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What Do I Need to Know About Latent Tuberculosis Infection?

This brochure lists the difference between latent TB infection (LTBI) and active TB disease, and how to prevent active TB disease. It also provides drug information for treating LTBI and side effects that may occur from these medications.

Audiences:
Asian or Pacific Islander persons
Non-U.S.-born persons
Persons With LTBI
Author:
San Francisco Department of Public Health
Focus Area:
TB
Subjects:
General TB Information
Publication Date:
2005
Last Updated Date:
Publication ID:
32423