Items tagged with Latent TB
‘A huge improvement’: study finds inmates benefit from much shorter TB treatment (post)
Jails and federal prisons in California and elsewhere are adopting new treatment guidelines for latent tuberculosis infection based on research showing that it can be treated effectively during a much shorter period.
WHO survey: Values and preferences for the management of latent TB (post)
The World Health Organization (WHO) is currently developing new guidelines on the management of latent TB infection. The issues covered by the guidelines will include provision of TB preventive treatment for people living with HIV and people who were exposed to a person with active TB disease at home and regimen of preventive TB treatment.
South Korea set to conduct free tests for latent TB (post)
South Korea plans to carry out massive free tests for latent tuberculosis this year as part of efforts to cut the high incidence rate of the infectious disease in the country, officials said Wednesday (March 8).
Association of vitamin D deficiency, season of the year, and latent TB infection among household contacts (post)
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FDA approves fourth generation latent TB blood test (post)
NEW YORK, June 8, 2017 – Qiagen said today that its QuantiFeron-TB Gold Plus (QFT-Plus) blood test for detecting latent tuberculosis infection has received US Food and Drug Administration approval.
Prevalence and risk factors for latent TB infection among healthcare workers in Nampula Central Hospital, Mozambique (post)
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Revisiting annual screening for latent TB infection in healthcare workers: a cost-effectiveness analysis (post)
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France to reimburse IGRAs to screen at-risk individuals for latent TB (post)
The French decision to reimburse interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) for TB screening includes QuantiFERON-TB® Gold Plus (QFT-Plus®) and T-SPOT®.TB Test.
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