Listen "#19 JournalChat// Everything Latent TB (and Why Robbers Rob Banks) with Dr Ronan Breen"
Episode Synopsis
Trying to read up on Latent TB but the thought of wading through complicated literature about a dormant bug makes you wish you were, well, dormant? Your ears are in the right place!A comprehensive Interview on everything you need to know about Latent TB with the mystical TB Guru of South London, Dr Ronan Breen!0200 : Introductions0300: Why Robber rob banks0415: What is Latent TB (LTB)?0600: LTB prevalence and who we should test1145: IGRAs and our immune response1230: Healthcare staff risk1730: The patients choice2110: Testing, Mantoux - pros and cons2645: Progression to TB3110: Excluding active TB3930: Options for Tx4430: CDC direction4650: S/Es to watch for5620: Future of LTB5945: Take HomesLiterature:NICE TB 2016 (updated 2019)Risk of untreated LTB, BMJCDC treatment regimesWHO on LTBSupport the showVisit the website on www.journalspotting.com. Follow us on Twitter @JournalSpotting.Email us on [email protected] our JournalClub App on https://journalclub.messly.comShare us with all your colleagues!
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