Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection (Preventive Therapy)

Author: CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
Publication Date: 2001
Country of Origin: United States
Format: Fact Sheet
Language: English
How to Access this Material:
HTML: http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/tb/pubs/dtbefax.htm

Abstract

This fact sheet, available online or via fax only, discusses who should receive treatment, regimen options for HIV-infected persons as well as those not infected, and monitoring.

Publisher:

CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination

Audience(s):

Health Professionals

Topic:

HIV Co-infection, Treatment - Latent TB infection (Inactive TB)

Notes:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: To receive this document by fax, call 888-CDC-FAXX (888-232-3299). At the prompt, request item #250110.

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