Executive summary Tuberculosis can be treated, prevented, and cured. Rapid, sustained
declines in tuberculosis deaths in many countries during the past 50 years provide …

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Page 1 World Health Organization UPDATED RECOMMENDATIONS ON TREATMENT OF
ADOLESCENTS AND CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC HCV INFECTION, AND HCV SIMPLIFIED …

The WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis. Module 2: screening–systematic
screening for tuberculosis disease is an updated and consolidated summary of WHO …

Background In sub-Saharan Africa, the burden of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–
associated tuberculosis is high. We conducted a trial with a 2-by-2 factorial design to assess …

Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is characterised by the presence of immune responses to
previously acquired Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection without clinical evidence of active …

The WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: tuberculosis preventive treatment
provides a comprehensive set of recommendations for programmatic management of …

All members of the Guidelines Group were asked to complete a World Health Organization
(WHO) declaration of interest form and only two declared a conflict of interest. These were …

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) preventive therapy (TPT) decreases the risk of
developing TB disease and its associated morbidity and mortality. The aim of these clinical …

Background HIV-associated tuberculosis is difficult to diagnose and results in high mortality.
Frequent extra-pulmonary presentation, inability to obtain sputum, and paucibacillary …