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Latent Tuberculosis Infection

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      Learning Objectives

      • Discuss the epidemiology of tuberculosis and HIV coinfection in the United States
      • State the rationale for screening for latent TB in people with HIV
      • Describe and compare recommended screening tests for latent TB in people with HIV
      • List recommended options for the treatment of latent TB in people with HIV
      • Summarize common drug interactions between medications used to treat latent TB and common antiretroviral medications

      Authors

      Aley G. Kalapila, MD, PhD
      Aley G. Kalapila, MD, PhD
      Associate Professor of Medicine
      Division of Infectious Diseases
      Emory University School of Medicine
      Grady Health System
      Disclosures: None

      Reviewers

      David H. Spach, MD
      David H. Spach, MD
      Professor of Medicine
      Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
      University of Washington
      Disclosures: None

      3rd Edition

      This is a substantial revision of the original Question Bank Topic. The previous edition was titled Latent Tuberculosis Infection and available until September 1st, 2023.

      CNE/CME Continuing Education

      This question bank topic qualifies for:
      • 1 CME AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, or
      • 1 CNE contact hour (does NOT qualify for pharmacology CE for advanced practice nurses)

      CNE and CME Origination: October 1st, 2017
      CNE and CME Reviewed: September 1st, 2023
      CNE and CME Expiration: August 31st, 2026 (3rd Edition)

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