Tuberculosis preventive treatment should be considered for all household contacts of pulmonary tuberculosis patients in India

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently changed its guidance for tuberculosis (TB) preventive treatment (TPT) recommending TPT for all pulmonary TB (PTB) exposed household contacts (HHC) to prevent incident TB disease (iTBD), regardless of TB infection (TBI) status. However, this recommendation...

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Autores principales: Paradkar, Mandar, Padmapriyadarsini, Chandrasekaran, Jain, Divyashri, Shivakumar, Shri Vijay Bala Yogendra, Thiruvengadam, Kannan, Gupte, Akshay N., Thomas, Beena, Kinikar, Aarti, Sekar, Krithika, Bharadwaj, Renu, Dolla, Chandra Kumar, Gaikwad, Sanjay, Elilarasi, S., Lokhande, Rahul, Reddy, Devarajulu, Murali, Lakshmi, Kulkarni, Vandana, Pradhan, Neeta, Hanna, Luke Elizabeth, Pattabiraman, Sathyamurthi, Kohli, Rewa, S., Rani, Suryavanshi, Nishi, B. M., Shrinivasa, Cox, Samyra R., Selvaraju, Sriram, Gupte, Nikhil, Mave, Vidya, Gupta, Amita, Bollinger, Robert C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7390377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32726367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236743

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7390377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32726367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236743

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