Is IPT more effective in high-burden settings? Modelling the effect of tuberculosis incidence on IPT impact

SETTING: Isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) is effective for preventing active tuberculosis (TB), although its mechanism of action is poorly understood and the optimal disease burden for IPT use has not been defined. OBJECTIVE: To describe the relationship between TB incidence and IPT effectiveness....

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Autores principales: Ragonnet, R., Trauer, J. M., McBryde, E. S., Houben, R. M. G. J., Denholm, J. T., Handel, A., Sumner, T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2017
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Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5166561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28157466
http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.16.0297

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5166561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28157466
http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.16.0297

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