Due to greater exposure to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection before migration, migrants
moving to low-incidence settings can experience substantially higher tuberculosis (TB) rates …

What is now recognized as tuberculosis (TB) has been part of the human experience for all
of recorded history, although it was not until the early nineteenth century that the various …

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Background Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection is an important strategy to prevent
tuberculosis disease. In the USA, three tests are used to identify latent tuberculosis infection …

Tuberculosis is a chronic infectious disease with a high death rate, which has attracted
worldwide attention. In this paper, we focus on the annual data of tuberculosis in the United …

The current decline in TB incidence is insufficient to eliminate TB in the United States in the
21st century. TB elimination will require enhanced surveillance, detection, and treatment …

Background Tuberculosis (TB) elimination within the United States will require scaling up TB
preventive services. Many public health departments offer care for latent tuberculosis …

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the major infectious diseases with the largest number of
morbidity and mortality. Based on the comparison of high and low burden countries of …

Background For settings with low tuberculosis incidence, disease elimination is a long-term
goal. We investigated pathways to tuberculosis pre-elimination (incidence< 1· 0 cases per …

Background Three months of weekly rifapentine plus isoniazid (3HP) therapy for latent
tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is recommended worldwide. The development of symptoms and …