The Italian Society of Infectious and Tropical Diseases performed a survey on the application of guidelines for the management of persons living with HIV (PLWH), to evaluate current practice and yield of the screening for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in newly-diagnosed PLWH, offer of preventive therapy to LTBI-individuals, and completion rate.

Goletti, D., Navarra, A., Petruccioli, E., Cimaglia, C., Compagno, M., Cuzzi, G., et al. (2019). Latent tuberculosis infection screening in persons newly-diagnosed with HIV infection in Italy: a multicentre study promoted by the Italian Society of Infectious and Tropical Diseases. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES [10.1016/j.ijid.2019.12.031].

Latent tuberculosis infection screening in persons newly-diagnosed with HIV infection in Italy: a multicentre study promoted by the Italian Society of Infectious and Tropical Diseases

Sarmati, Loredana;
2019-01-01

Abstract

The Italian Society of Infectious and Tropical Diseases performed a survey on the application of guidelines for the management of persons living with HIV (PLWH), to evaluate current practice and yield of the screening for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in newly-diagnosed PLWH, offer of preventive therapy to LTBI-individuals, and completion rate.
2019
Online ahead of print
Rilevanza internazionale
Articolo
Esperti anonimi
Settore MED/17 - MALATTIE INFETTIVE
English
HIV; IGRA; Latent tuberculosis infection; Quantiferon; Tuberculosis; screening
Goletti, D., Navarra, A., Petruccioli, E., Cimaglia, C., Compagno, M., Cuzzi, G., et al. (2019). Latent tuberculosis infection screening in persons newly-diagnosed with HIV infection in Italy: a multicentre study promoted by the Italian Society of Infectious and Tropical Diseases. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES [10.1016/j.ijid.2019.12.031].
Goletti, D; Navarra, A; Petruccioli, E; Cimaglia, C; Compagno, M; Cuzzi, G; De Carli, G; Fondaco, L; Franzetti, F; Giannetti, A; Gori, A; Lapadula, G; Lichtner, M; Mastroianni, Cm; Mazzotta, V; Orchi, N; Pavone, P; Piacentini, D; Pirriatore, V; Pontali, E; Sarmati, L; Spolti, A; Tacconelli, E; Galli, M; Antinori, A; Calcagno, A; Girardi, E
Articolo su rivista
File in questo prodotto:
Non ci sono file associati a questo prodotto.

I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.

Utilizza questo identificativo per citare o creare un link a questo documento: https://hdl.handle.net/2108/226963
Citazioni
  • ???jsp.display-item.citation.pmc??? 4
  • Scopus 14
  • ???jsp.display-item.citation.isi??? 11
social impact