A scoring strategy for progression risk and rates of treatment completion in subjects with latent tuberculosis

Michael Scolarici, Ken Dekitani, Ling Chen, Marcia Sokol-Anderson, Daniel F Hoft and Soumya Chatterjee

PLOS ONE, 2018, vol. 13, issue 11, 1-12

Abstract: It is unknown whether patients with LTBI at high vs. low risk of developing active TB are currently adequately identified and treated in the US. In this study our objective was 1) To retrospectively apply the online calculator (tstin3d.com) to determine the probability of having LTBI and assign cumulative risk of progression. 2) Measure treatment outcomes in subjects with Low: 0-

Date: 2018
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