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To: skinowski who wrote (708869)3/29/2020 12:15:32 PM
From: DinoNavarre  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793968
 
Thanks....I was comparing it to:

People with latent TB infection do not have symptoms, and they cannot spread TB bacteria to others.

However, if latent TB bacteria become active in the body and multiply, the person will go from having latent TB infection to being sick with TB disease. For this reason, people with latent TB infection should be treated to prevent them from developing TB disease.

Treatment of latent TB infection is essential to controlling TB in the United States because it substantially reduces the risk that latent TB infection will progress to TB disease. In the United States, up to 13 million people may have latent TB infection.

Deciding When to Treat Latent TB Infection