Tuberculosis preventive therapy – Clinical practice issues
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 Thera...
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| author | 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 |
| author_facet | 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 |
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| description | 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. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-716e65ceb46e4f1d8971caf67c517df32024-04-01T05:52:48ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsThe Journal of Association of Chest Physicians2320-87752320-90892023-01-0111311512310.4103/jacp.jacp_48_23Tuberculosis preventive therapy – Clinical practice issuesAloke Gopal GhoshalSupriya SarkarArup Kumar HalderAparup DhuaChandra Sekhar DasParthajit DasAbhra Chandra ChowdhurySanjay Kumar Daulat ThakurAnindya Kishore MajumderLatent 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.http://www.jacpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2320-8775;year=2023;volume=11;issue=3;spage=115;epage=123;aulast=Ghoshallatent tuberculosistb diseasetuberculosis preventive therapytstigratnf alpha |
| spellingShingle | 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 Tuberculosis preventive therapy – Clinical practice issues The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians latent tuberculosis tb disease tuberculosis preventive therapy tst igra tnf alpha |
| title | Tuberculosis preventive therapy – Clinical practice issues |
| title_full | Tuberculosis preventive therapy – Clinical practice issues |
| title_fullStr | Tuberculosis preventive therapy – Clinical practice issues |
| title_full_unstemmed | Tuberculosis preventive therapy – Clinical practice issues |
| title_short | Tuberculosis preventive therapy – Clinical practice issues |
| title_sort | tuberculosis preventive therapy clinical practice issues |
| topic | latent tuberculosis tb disease tuberculosis preventive therapy tst igra tnf alpha |
| url | http://www.jacpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2320-8775;year=2023;volume=11;issue=3;spage=115;epage=123;aulast=Ghoshal |
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