2022年2月3日 · Kontak serumah perlu diberikan Terapi Pencegahan Tuberkulosis atau TPT. TPT merupakan salah satu langkah untuk mencegah orang ILTB yang berisiko untuk berkembang menjadi sakit TBC positif. Tujuan pemberian TPT adalah untuk mencegah terjadinya sakit TBC sehingga dapat menurunkan beban TBC.

TPT falls broadly into three categories: (i) isoniazid monotherapy for 6 or 9 months (6H or 9H), (ii) rifamycin-based shorter treatment and (iii) Lfx for 6 months (6Lfx) for people exposed to MDR/ RR-TB.

2024年9月9日 · TB preventive treatment (TPT) given to people at highest risk of progressing from TB infection to disease remains a critical element to achieve the global targets of the End TB Strategy, as reiterated by the second UN High Level Meeting on TB in 2023.

TB preventive therapy (TPT) is given to people who have been exposed to TB infection (e.g., household contacts), who are infected with TB bacteria (i.e., people with latent disease), or who are at higher risk of developing the disease than the general population (e.g., people living with HIV) to destroy any TB bacteria before the development of ...

Tuberculosis (TB) preventive treatment (or TPT) consists of a course of one or more anti-tuberculosis medicines given with the intention of preventing the development of TB disease. TPT is only given to people who are infected with TB bacteria or have been exposed to it and are at a higher risk of developing TB disease than the general population.

2024年2月13日 · Effective TPT in people at highest risk of progression safely reduces the likelihood of developing TB disease. This includes individuals exposed to multidrug- or rifampicin-resistant TB (MDR/RR-TB).

TB preventive treatment (TPT) can reduce the risk of individuals developing TB disease and is a powerful and necessary tool to end the global TB epidemic.