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Preventive Treatment for Household Contacts of Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis Patients
People who live in the household of someone with infectious pulmonary tuberculosis are at a high risk of tuberculosis infection and subsequent progression to tuberculosis disease. These individuals are prioritized for contact investigation and tuberculosis preventive treatment (TPT). The treatment o...
Autores principales: | Salazar-Austin, Nicole, Mulder, Christiaan, Hoddinott, Graeme, Ryckman, Theresa, Hanrahan, Colleen F., Velen, Kavindhran, Chimoyi, Lucy, Charalambous, Salome, Chihota, Violet N |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9696065/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36365009 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11111258 |
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