Tuberculosis preventive therapy – Clinical practice issues

Autor:	Aloke Gopal Ghoshal, Supriya Sarkar, Arup Kumar Halder, Aparup Dhua, Chandra Sekhar Das, Parthajit Das, Abhra Chandra Chowdhury, Sanjay Kumar Daulat Thakur, Anindya Kishore Majumder
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2023
Předmět:	latent tuberculosis tb disease tuberculosis preventive therapy tst igra tnf alpha Diseases of the respiratory system RC705-779
Zdroj:	The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians, Vol 11, Iss 3, Pp 115-123 (2023)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2320-8775 2320-9089
DOI:	10.4103/jacp.jacp_48_23
Popis:	Latent tuberculosis (LTB) is now termed as tuberculosis infection (TBI). Prevention of active TB disease by treatment of tuberculosis infection is a critical component of the National Strategic Plan 2017-25 for TB Elimination in India by 2025. Programmatic Management of Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy (PMTPT) is a public health document while treatment of tuberculosis infection is essentially a clinical approach. Here we have attempted to address the gray areas answering from clinical viewpoint.
Databáze:	Directory of Open Access Journals
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