Bibliographic Info
GuidelineLatent tuberculosis infection: updated and consolidated guidelines for programmatic management
Year of Publication2018
Issuing InstitutionWHO
Recommendation
Status
Maintained
Recommended in favor
Conditional
Certainty of evidence
Very low
In selected high-risk household contacts of patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, preventive treatment may be considered based on individualised risk assessment and a sound clinical justification
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This recommendation also appears in the following guidelines:
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Year2022
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