Tailoring Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis to the Needs of Patients and Families

Belknap and colleagues report a multisite randomized clinical trial that showed—in the 9 U.S. sites but not the South African site—similar completion rates for directly observed and self-administered weekly treatment. The editorialists discuss these findings and the importance of tailoring treatment of latent tuberculosis to individual patient circumstances.

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