The preventive treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is of great importance for the
elimination and control of tuberculosis (TB) worldwide, but existing screening methods for …

Background: Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is an important component of
tuberculosis (TB) control, and this study updates a previous network meta-analysis of the …

Comprehensive guidelines for treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among
persons living in the United States were last published in 2000 (American Thoracic Society …

Background Tuberculosis is the leading killer of patients with human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) infection. Preventive therapy is effective, but current regimens are limited by poor …

Background Treatment of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is an essential
component of tuberculosis control and elimination. The current standard regimen of …

All members of the Guidelines Group were asked to complete a World Health Organization
(WHO) declaration of interest form and only two declared a conflict of interest. These were …

Major adverse reactions to antituberculosis drugs can cause significant morbidity, and
compromise treatment regimens for tuberculosis (TB). Among patients treated for active TB …

Background Individuals with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection are at an
increased risk of developing active tuberculosis (TB). It is known that treatment of latent TB …

Many complications after renal transplantation can be prevented if they are detected early.
Guidelines have been developed for the prevention of diseases in the general population …

Background Temprano ANRS 12136 was a factorial 2× 2 trial that assessed the benefits of
early antiretroviral therapy (ART; ie, in patients who had not reached the CD4 cell count …