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Geneva: World Health Organization; Licence: CC BY-NC-SA IGO The programmatic management of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in populations most at risk of developing TB remains a critical activity to disrupt Mycobacterium tuberculosis targeted tuberculin testing and. Maunank Shah, M.D., Ph.D., and Susan E. Dorman, M.D. This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problemComprehensive guidelines for treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among persons living in the United States were last published in (American Thoracic Society Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is defined as a state of persistent immune response to stimulation by Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens with no evidence of clinically manifest active TB. There is no gold standard test for LTBI Latent tuberculosis infection: updated and consolidated guidelines for programmatic management. These new guidelines supersede previous WHO policy documents on the management of LTBI in people living with HIV, household contacts of people with active TB, other groups at risk of developing TB, and for LTBI testing treatment of latent tuberculosis infection. Tuberculosis and Chest Service. Maunank Shah, M.D., Ph.D., and Susan E. Dorman, M.D. This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. (Last update on/12/) Internal guidelines of the Tuberculosis Guidelines on the management of latent tuberculosis infectionTuberculosisImmunologic TestsMycobacterium Tuberculosis – immunologyAntitubercular Latent Tuberculosis Infection. Geneva: World Health Organization; Licence: CC BY-NC-SA IGO Latent Tuberculosis Infection. Latent tuberculosis infection: updated and consolidated guidelines for programmatic management. Evidence Download (kB) Overview.