What Do I Need to Know About Latent Tuberculosis Infection?
Author:
San Francisco Department of Public Health
Publication Date:
2005
Country of Origin:
United States
Language:
English
Abstract
This brochure lists the difference between latent TB infection (LTBI) and active TB disease, and how to prevent active TB disease. It also provides drug information for treating LTBI and side effects that may occur from these medications.Publisher:
San Francisco Department of Public Health
Audience(s):
General Public, Persons With LTBI
Topic:
Treatment - Latent TB infection (Inactive TB), General TB Information
Notes:
This brochure is also available in Chinese, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese.
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