Influenza and the risk of active tuberculosis occurrence among individuals with latent tuberculosis infection: A national cohort study in South Korea (2015-2020)

CONCLUSIONS: In individuals with LTBI not receiving TPT, experiencing an influenza episode may elevate the risk of developing active TB.PMID:38627123 | DOI:10.1016/j.jmii.2024.04.003

Source: Journal of Microbiology, Immunology, and Infection - April 16, 2024 Category: Microbiology Authors: Jaehee Lee Hyewon Seo Dohyang Kim Jinseub Hwang Jin-Won Kwon Source Type: research