Efeitos colaterais da isoniazida: relato de caso
Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is an important preventive measure and deserves international interest. Although other LTBI treatment regimens exists, the use of isoniazid is established.
Paula Silva Almada +2 more
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Implementation of tuberculosis intensive case finding, isoniazid preventive therapy, and infection control ("Three I's") and HIV-tuberculosis service integration in lower income countries [PDF]
World Health Organization advocates for integration of HIV-tuberculosis (TB) services and recommends intensive case finding (ICF), isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT), and infection control ("Three I's") for TB prevention and control among persons living ...
M Katherine Charles +50 more
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana +6 more
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Tuberculosis outcomes and drug susceptibility in individuals exposed to isoniazid preventive therapy in a high HIV prevalence setting. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Despite World Health Organization recommendations, concerns about promoting resistance have impeded implementation of isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) for tuberculosis (TB). We describe characteristics of TB in individuals previously exposed
Grant, Alison D +6 more
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Background. Isoniazid preventive therapy is a prophylactic treatment used in the prevention of active tuberculosis. It is known to be most effective in preventing tuberculosis in patients with positive tuberculin skin test. Methods.
Gemechu Tiruneh +2 more
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High Incidence of Tuberculosis in the Absence of Isoniazid and Cotrimoxazole Preventive Therapy in Children Living with HIV in Northern Ethiopia: A Retrospective Follow-Up Study. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE:To identify the incidence of and predictors for tuberculosis in children living with HIV in Northern Ethiopia. DESIGN:Observational, retrospective follow-up study.
Yihun Mulugeta Alemu +2 more
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Correlates of adherence and utilization of Isoniazid preventive therapy in HIV patients [PDF]
Objective: Isoniazid (INH) is given to individuals with latent infection of tuberculosis in order to prevent progression to active disease. It is important to understand factors associated with non-adherence to prophylactic Isoniazid. This study aimed to
Yitagesu Getachew, Wubegzier Mekonnen
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The objective: to compare efficacy of preventive treatment of children with latent tuberculosis infection using various regimens of anti-tuberculosis drugs and assess the risk of adverse events to these drugs.Subjects and Methods.
O. D. Baronova +3 more
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Tuberculosis contact screening and isoniazid preventive therapy in a South Indian district: operational issues for programmatic consideration. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Under India's Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP), all household contacts of sputum smear positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB) patients are screened for TB. In the absence of active TB disease, household contacts aged
Santosha Kelamane +22 more
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A community-based isoniazid preventive therapy for the prevention of childhood tuberculosis in Ethiopia [PDF]
Although children in contact with adults with tuberculosis (TB) should receive isoniazid (INH) preventive therapy (IPT), this is rarely implemented.To assess whether a community-based approach to provide IPT at the household level improves uptake and adherence in Ethiopia.Contacts of adults with smear-positive pulmonary TB (PTB+) were visited at home ...
Datiko, Daniel G +3 more
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