Diagnosis and management of latent tuberculosis infection in Asia: Review of current status and challenges

Nicholas I. Paton,Laurence Borand,Jubert Benedicto,Mar Mar Kyi,Asif Mujtaba Mahmud,Mohd Nor Norazmi,Nandini Sharma,Charoen Chuchottaworn,Yi-Wen Huang,Nastiti Kaswandani,Hoi Le Van,Grace C.Y. Lui,Tan Eang Mao

International Journal of Infectious Diseases（2019）

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•Curbing the high LTBI burden in Asia is crucial for achieving WHO ‘End TB’ targets.•WHO LTBI guideline adoption in Asia is variable, based on regional needs/resources.•Main challenges are lack of awareness and scale-up of LTBI testing/treatment.•Diabetics and HCWs may be considered as risk groups for LTBI testing/treatment.•Improved awareness and access to tests/drugs may help optimize LTBI management.

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Latent tuberculosis infection,Asia,Awareness,Optimization

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