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Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
Multidrug-resistant ... killed - rest LTBI ... Active TB: • ... skin test (TST) ... #Diagnosis #Management
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
Multidrug-resistant ... killed - rest LTBI ... Active TB: • ... skin test (TST) ... #Diagnosis #Management
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in HIV-AIDS
Treating LTBI (to prevent TB disease)
Indications:
of active TB, and ... or latent TB ... exposed to drug-resistant ... , empiric treatment ... #Treatment #management