What You Need to Know About TB Infection
HTML: https://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/CulturalMaterials.htm
PDF: https://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/pamphlets/TB_contact_investigation.pdf
Abstract
This booklet is one of several culturally-appropriate patient education materials produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the New Jersey Medical School Global Tuberculosis Institute. All of these patient education materials can be found on the following webpage: www.cdc.gov/tb/pubs/CulturalMaterials.htm. This booklet provides information on TB infection, the TB skin test, treatment for TB infection, and how to stay on TB medication.
Publisher:
CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
Audience(s):
General Public
Topic:
Treatment- Medication Information, Treatment- Patient Adherence, TB Treatment, Treatment - Latent TB infection (Inactive TB)
Notes:
Other patient education materials in this collection include: "Get the Facts About TB Disease", "Staying on Track with TB Medicine", "Protect Your Family and Friends from TB: The TB Contact Investigation", "Take Steps to Control TB When You Have HIV", and "What You Need to Know About the TB Skin Test".