
Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection | Tuberculosis (TB) | CDC
Apr 17, 2025 · People with latent tuberculosis (TB) infection can be treated to prevent TB disease. CDC and the National Tuberculosis Coalition of America preferentially recommend short-course, rifamycin …
Treatment regimens for latent TB infection (LTBI) use isoniazid (INH), rifapentine (RPT), or rifampin (RIF). CDC and the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association preferentially recommend short …
Clinical Overview of Latent Tuberculosis Infection | Tuberculosis (TB ...
Apr 17, 2025 · Eliminating TB in the United States requires testing and treatment of latent TB infection CDC estimates that up to 13 million people in the United States have latent TB infection. While not …
Clinical Treatment of Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis (TB) | CDC
Apr 17, 2025 · Both latent tuberculosis (TB) infection and TB disease can be treated. Several treatment regimens for patients with latent TB infection or TB disease are available. Contact your state or local …
Latent Tuberculosis Infection Treatment Regimens Table
Apr 17, 2025 · Treatment regimens for latent TB infection use isoniazid, rifapentine, or rifampin.
Treating Inactive Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis (TB) | CDC
Apr 17, 2025 · If you have inactive tuberculosis (TB), also called latent TB infection, treating it is the best way to protect you from getting sick with active TB disease. Treatment for inactive TB can take three, …
Treating Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis (TB) | CDC
Apr 17, 2025 · Both inactive tuberculosis (TB) (also called latent TB infection) and active TB disease can be treated. It is important to take and finish all TB medicines exactly as your health care provider …
Latent TB Infection Resource Hub | Tuberculosis (TB) | CDC
Mar 10, 2024 · Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A Guide for Primary Health Care Providers Guide for primary care providers with latent TB infection diagnosis and treatment information.
Progression from untreated LTBI to TB disease accounts for approximately 80% of U.S. TB cases. Identifying and treating people with LTBI is essential for controlling and eliminating TB disease in the …
About Inactive Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis (TB) | CDC
Jan 17, 2025 · Tuberculosis (TB) germs can live in the body for years without making you sick. This is called inactive TB or latent TB infection. People with inactive TB do not feel sick, do not have …