Avaliação de tuberculose latente em adolescentes e adultos jovens vivendo com o vírus da imunodeficiência humana em um serviço de referência no Brasil

• Main Authors: Fernanda Maia Brustoloni (Author), Fabiana Bononi do Carmo (Author), Aida de Fátima Thomé Barbosa Gouvêa (Author), Regina Célia de Menezes Succi (Author), Daisy Maria Machado (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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To avoid the occurrence of tuberculosis reactivation in people living with HIV (PLHIV) who have latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI), the therapeutical indications to this population were expanded in Brazil in 2018, with the recommendation of treatment for those with CD4 T lymphocyte count less than...