A 40-year-old healthcare worker has a positive IGRA, a normal CXR, and no symptoms. She prefers shorter therapy. Which regimen is preferred?...

Question

A 40-year-old healthcare worker has a positive IGRA, a normal CXR, and no symptoms. She prefers shorter therapy. Which regimen is preferred?

Accepted Answer

4 months daily rifampin (4R)

Answer

9 months isoniazid preferred for all

Answer

No treatment

Answer

Levofloxacin monotherapy

Answer

3 months daily rifampin + pyrazinamide

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