Latent Tuberculosis Infection Amongst Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients: The Impact of Routine Pretransplant Review by a Transplant Infectious Diseases Physician
CONCLUSION: Routine pretransplant review by TID physicians improved the recognition of risk factors for LTBI and increased the initiation of LTBI treatment in patients with a high pretest probability of LTBI. Further research is needed to evaluate the utility of routine pretransplant TID review and to determine the optimal strategy for preventing LTBI reactivation amongst alloHSCT recipients in low-endemic …