{"title":"Integrating BCC with existing ICT System for TB: Nudge Early Detection and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis in India- A Short Communication","authors":"Nilofur Banu","doi":"10.5530/ijmedph.2022.1.8","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"To eliminate tuberculosis, One of the main subjects to be focused at present is Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) because it causes persistence of immunological response in humans to Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen without manifesting any clinical sign and symptoms of active tuberculosis. If LTBI is not diagnosed and treated","PeriodicalId":90863,"journal":{"name":"International journal of medicine and public health","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2022-01-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"International journal of medicine and public health","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.5530/ijmedph.2022.1.8","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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To eliminate tuberculosis, One of the main subjects to be focused at present is Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) because it causes persistence of immunological response in humans to Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen without manifesting any clinical sign and symptoms of active tuberculosis. If LTBI is not diagnosed and treated