Exploring the link between cardiovascular risk factors and manifestations in latent tuberculosis infection: a comprehensive literature review

Abstract

This article highlights the critical role of LTBI in perpetuating the tuberculosis disease cycle and its association with cardiovascular risk factors. Chronic and persistent low inflammation underlined the association. Identifying high-risk LTBI patients and providing targeted preventive medication are crucial strategies for global TB eradication and interrupting transmission chains.

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