Cargando…
1367. Tele-TB: Using TeleMedicine to Increase Access to Directly Observed Therapy for Latent Tuberculosis Infections
BACKGROUND: Otherwise healthy patients with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) have a 10 percent lifetime risk of progression to active TB disease. This risk is higher in recently exposed persons, young children, and the immunocompromised. Treatment of LTBI decreases the risk of progression. Howev...
| Autores principales: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
| Publicado: |
Oxford University Press
2019
|
| Materias: | |
| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809162/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1231 |