Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Survival Guide for Clinicians, 3rd edition

Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Survival Guide for Clinicians, 3rd edition

Author: California Department of Public Health, Curry International TB Center, Curry International TB Center, California Department of Public Health, Tuberculosis Control Branch, CDHS DCDC VRDL
Publication Date: 2016
Country of Origin: United States
Format: Manual
Language: English

Abstract

This manual is a joint publication of the Curry International TB Center and the Tuberculosis Control Branch of the California Department of Public Health. The 10 chapters and 4 appendices cover major topics pertaining to epidemiology, diagnosis, laboratory issues, treatment, medications, pediatrics, co-morbidities and special situations, monitoring and case management, adverse reactions, and treatment of contacts.

Publisher:

California Department of Public Health

Audience(s):

Health Professionals

Topic:

Children, Contact Investigation/Contact Tracing, Diagnosis, Diagnosis- Laboratory Procedures, Extrapulmonary TB, HIV Co-infection, MDR TB, TB Treatment, Treatment- Medication Information

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