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Testing and treating latent TB infection is a critical step to eliminating TB disease in the United States and protecting your community. As a trusted source of health information in your community, it’s important to initiate a conversation about latent TB infection and TB disease with your patients since there may be a lack of awareness about or stigma associated with these conditions. Here ...
These updated 2020 latent tuberculosis infection treatment guidelines include the recommended treatment regimens that comprise three preferred rifamycin-based regimens and two alternative monotherapy regimens with daily isoniazid.
People with latent tuberculosis (TB) infection can be treated to prevent TB disease. CDC and the National Tuberculosis Coalition of America preferentially recommend short-course, rifamycin-based, 3- or 4-month latent TB infection treatment regimens.
People with latent TB infection are infected with TB bacteria, but do not have TB disease.
Tuberculosis (TB) germs can live in the body for years without making you sick. This is called inactive TB or latent TB infection. People with inactive TB do not feel sick, do not have symptoms, and cannot spread TB germs to others. Without treatment, inactive TB can develop into active TB disease at any time and make you sick.
The latent stage of syphilis is a period when there are no visible signs or symptoms. Without treatment, you can continue to have syphilis in your body for years.
Guide for primary care providers with latent TB infection diagnosis and treatment information.