Latent tuberculosis infection: recent progress and challenges in South Korea
Management of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is a critical element in the elimination of tuberculosis (TB). However, the low positive predictive value of the current diagnostic tests and the low acceptance and completion rate of the isoniazid- based regimen are major barriers to the implementa...
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| Language: | English |
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The Korean Association of Internal Medicine
2020-03-01
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| Series: | The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.kjim.org/upload/pdf/kjim-2020-029.pdf |