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Prevent Tuberculosis: Management of TB Infection

Training
Prevent Tuberculosis: Management of TB Infection

A free online course that is designed to cover all aspects of the management of TB infection, including the diagnosis and treatment of TB. After taking the online course, you will: -Understand the rationale of TB preventive treatment   -Identify at-risk groups for TB infection and disease -Appreciate the strengths and limitations of current diagnostic tests for TB infection -Know the range of treatment options for TB infection -Become familiar with issues associated with implementation of TB prevention services in the field

Author:

The Union

Topic:

Comprehensive TB Material, General TB Information, TB Treatment

Country of Origin:

France

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