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LATENT TUBERCULOSIS INFECTION
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Medical University of South Carolina
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The article begins with a case vignette of a patient establishing care who has a history suggestive of latent tuberculosis infection. It reviews the clinical problem of LTBI, discusses the immune response to M. tuberculosis, and presents evidence-based strategies for management. The authors also summarize existing guidelines and provide their recommendations for clinicians dealing with LTBI.
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