Adherence and Toxicity during the Treatment of Latent Tuberculous Infection in a Referral Center in Spain

Adherence and Toxicity during the Treatment of Latent Tuberculous Infection in a Referral Center in Spain

The screening and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in countries with a low incidence of TB is a key strategy for the elimination of tuberculosis (TB). However, treatment can result in adverse events (AEs) and have poor adherence. This study aimed to describe treatment outcomes and A...

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Main Authors: Juan David Puyana Ortiz, Andrea Carolina Garcés Rodríguez, María Luisa Aznar, Juan Espinosa Pereiro, Adrián Sánchez-Montalvá, Joan Martínez-Campreciós, Nuria Saborit, José Ángel Rodrigo-Pendás, Guadalupe García Salgado, Claudia Broto Cortes, Nuria Serre Delcor, Inés Oliveira, Begoña Treviño Maruri, Diana Pou Ciruelo, Fernando Salvador, Pau Bosch-Nicolau, Irene Torrecilla-Martínez, Ricardo Zules-Oña, María Teresa Tórtola Fernández, Israel Molina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>
tuberculosis screening
latent tuberculosis infection
adverse events
toxicity
adherence
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/8/7/373

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