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Maryland Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Tuberculosis 2019

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Maryland Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Tuberculosis 2019

The 2019 Maryland Department of Health Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Tuberculosis serves a resource for Maryland healthcare providers and local health departments. The guidelines were approved by TB experts and TB clinicians within Maryland.

Author:

Maryland Department of Health Prevention and Health Promotion Administration Center for TB Control and Prevention

Audiences:

Physicians, Nurses

Topic:

Case Management, Comprehensive TB Material, Contact Investigation/Contact Tracing, Diagnosis, Infection Control, TB Skin Test, TB Treatment, Treatment - Latent TB infection (Inactive TB), Treatment- TB Disease

Country of Origin:

United States

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