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== Treatment == | == Treatment == | ||
[[Tuberculosis medical therapy|Medical Therapy | [[Tuberculosis medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Tuberculosis medical therapy special conditions|Special Conditions]] | [[Drug-resistant tuberculosis medical therapy|Drug-resistant]] | [[Tuberculosis surgery|Surgery]] | [[Tuberculosis primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Tuberculosis secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Tuberculosis cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Tuberculosis future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]] | ||
[[Tuberculosis surgery|Surgery]] | [[Tuberculosis primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Tuberculosis secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Tuberculosis cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Tuberculosis future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]] | |||
==Case Studies== | ==Case Studies== | ||
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Tuberculosis On the Web |
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Tuberculosis |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maheep Singh Sangha, M.B.B.S.; Somal Khan; João André Alves Silva, M.D. [2]; Alejandro Lemor, M.D. [3]
Synonyms and keywords: TB, Tb, tb
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Tuberculosis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Special Conditions | Drug-resistant | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Related Chapters
- Tuberculous pericarditis
- Pott's disease
- 2007 tuberculosis scare
- Abreugraphy
- ATC code J04: Drugs for treatment of TB
- Buruli ulcer and leprosy: Other diseases caused by Mycobacteria
- Latent tuberculosis
- Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Structural Genomics Consortium
- National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention
- Nontuberculous mycobacteria
- Philip D'Arcy Hart
- UNITAID
- Nosocomial infection
External Links
- (CDC) - Division of Tuberculosis Elimination. Core Curriculum on Tuberculosis: What the Clinician Should Know. 4th edition (2000). Updated Aug 2003.
- (CDC) - Division of Tuberculosis Elimination News and updates.
- (CDC) - Questions and Answers About TB, 2007.
- (CDC) - Treatment of Tuberculosis: American Thoracic Society, CDC, and Infectious Diseases Society of America