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Evaluating 17 years of LTBI screening in NW England
10.2 Tuberculosis, 2016Introduction Rates of Tuberculosis (TB) in England remain comparatively high. About 72% of TB cases in the UK occur among non-UK born individuals, mostly as a result of reactivation of latent TB infection (LTBI). Programmatic screening for LTBI is a key intervention of the TB strategy for England.
Dominik Zenner +4 more
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Revue des maladies respiratoires, 2021
Contacts of individuals with tuberculosis are at risk of latent infection (LTBI), which can progress to active tuberculosis. The aim of the study was to determine the incidence of tuberculosis in contacts and its risk factors in subjects with LTBI.This retrospective study from the tuberculosis control centre in Guadeloupe identified smear-positive ...
G, Cadelis, B, Jelli
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Contacts of individuals with tuberculosis are at risk of latent infection (LTBI), which can progress to active tuberculosis. The aim of the study was to determine the incidence of tuberculosis in contacts and its risk factors in subjects with LTBI.This retrospective study from the tuberculosis control centre in Guadeloupe identified smear-positive ...
G, Cadelis, B, Jelli
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Incidence of tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients in Spain: the impact of treatment for LTBI
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2013Twenty hospitals in Spain.To describe the incidence of active tuberculosis (TB) and factors related to TB development after treatment for latent tuberculous infection (TLTBI) in human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) infected patients in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era.In a multicentre cohort of HIV-1-infected patients, we calculated TB ...
I, Martínez-Pino +3 more
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High LTBI positivity rates due to methotrexate. False Positives?
Tuberculosis, 2017Introduction: Patients with Rheumathoid Arthritis (RA) have far higher percentages of positive Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) results compared with the Interferon Gamma Release assays (IGRA). Objetive: To determine the influence of different treatments used in patients with rheumatic diseases on the performance of LTBI screening tests.
Miguel Arias Guillen +14 more
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2010
Prikazane su najvažnije osobitosti IGRA testova, analizirane prednosti i nedostaci u odnosu na tuberkulinski test te izdane preporuke za korištenje testova.
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Prikazane su najvažnije osobitosti IGRA testova, analizirane prednosti i nedostaci u odnosu na tuberkulinski test te izdane preporuke za korištenje testova.
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Migrant screening for tuberculosis and LTBI in Europe
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2017Jean-Pierre, Zellweger, Drew L, Posey
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Revisiting the Effectiveness of LTBI Screening in the U.S.
C106. EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MYCOBACTERIAL DISEASE, 2009BP Linas, KA Freedberg, CR Horsburgh
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[Present activity of BCG and LTBI treatment for infants in Japan].
Kekkaku : [Tuberculosis], 2011I analyzed the BCG vaccination and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) for infants notified in 2008 in Japan. BCG was not recommended and treatment of LTBI was the main activity for prevention of TB in infants from birth to age 2 months. The majority of notified LTBI cases were detected by contact surveys.
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Exaggerated Mantoux reaction in a case of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI).
The Indian journal of tuberculosis, 2013A 42-year-old female presented with a history of receiving PPD on right forearm intradermally before two days. Patient started having itching and irritation within a few hours and pain, oedema and vesicles formation by next day at the injection site. On examination, the whole right forearm was oedematous with induration of size 50 mm x 50 mm around the
Rekha, Bansal, Parveen K, Sharma
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LTBI - MDR/XDR-TB cases - should all be treated?
Tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacterial diseases, 2021Ricardo José Pereira De Matos Cordeiro +10 more
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