Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A Guide for Primary Health Care Providers
List of Abbreviations
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
ART
antiretroviral therapy
AIDS
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
ALT
alanine aminotransferase
AST
aspartate aminotransferase
ATS
American Thoracic Society
CDC
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
FDA
Food and Drug Administration
HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
IGRA
interferon-gamma release assay
IFN-γ
interferon-gamma
INH
isoniazid
MDR TB
multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
MMWR
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
PPD
purified protein derivative
QFT-GIT
QuantiFERON®-TB Gold In-tube
RPT
rifapentine
TNF-α
tumor necrosis factor-alpha
TST
tuberculin skin test
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- Page last updated: April 3, 2013
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