Guidelines on controlling latent tuberculosis infection to support tuberculosis elimination

Abstract Objectives Latent TB infection (LTBI) affects 25% of the world's population. As long as this reservoir exists, the elimination of TB will not be feasible. The Assembly of the World Health Organization adopted the “Global End TB” strategy for the elimination of TB in 2014. The objecti...

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Main Author: P Godoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Española de Sanidad Penitenciaria 2021-04-01
Series:Revista Española de Sanidad Penitenciaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1575-06202021000100028&tlng=en