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Welcome to the TB 101

This course is designed to educate health care workers about basic TB concepts related to TB prevention and control in the United States.

 

To view a brief overview of the course, including course objectives and continuing education information, please see additional course information.

 

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Acknowledgements

This course was developed in partnership with:

•         Curry International Tuberculosis Center www.currytbcenter.ucsf.edu

•         Heartland National Tuberculosis Center www.heartlandntbc.org

•         New Jersey Medical School Global Tuberculosis Institute www.umdnj.edu/globaltb/home.htm

•         Southeastern National Tuberculosis Center http:sntc.medicine.ufl.edu

Lessons 1-3

Lessons 4-6

Lesson 1: Introduction

 

Lesson 2: TB Transmission and the Development of TB Disease

 

Lesson 3: Testing for TB Infection

Lesson 4: Diagnosis of TB Disease

 

Lesson 5: Treatment of Latent TB Infection

 

Lesson 6: Treatment of TB Disease