Latent Tuberculosis

The dormant form of TUBERCULOSIS where the person shows no obvious symptoms and no sign of the causative agent (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) in the SPUTUM despite being positive for tuberculosis infection skin test.

Also Known As:

Infection, Latent Tuberculosis; Infections, Latent Tuberculosis; Latent Tuberculoses; Latent Tuberculosis Infections; Tuberculoses, Latent; Tuberculosis Infection, Latent; Tuberculosis Infections, Latent; Tuberculosis, Latent; Latent Tuberculosis Infection

Infections: 539155
- Latent Infection: 1989
  - Latent Tuberculosis: 2333
- Bacterial Infections and Mycoses: 1
  - Bacterial Infections: 25267
    - Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections: 363
      - Actinomycetales Infections: 1
        Mycobacterium Infections: 101
        Tuberculosis: 49572
        Latent Tuberculosis: 2333

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Disease

Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)