The treatment of tuberculosis : guidelines.
The treatment of tuberculosis : guidelines.
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Publisher
Geneva : World Health Organization, c2010.
Call Numbers
N616.99506/1
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
x, 147 p. : charts ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- Case definitions -- Standard treatment regimens -- Monitoring during treatment -- Co-management of HIV and active TB disease -- Supervision and patient support -- Treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis -- Treatment of extrapulmonary TB and of TB in special situations -- Annexes.
Publication information
Publisher
Geneva : World Health Organization, c2010.
Edition
4th ed.
Date Published
c2010.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Antitubercular Agents--administration & dosage--Guideline
- Tuberculosis, Pulmonary--drug therapy--Guideline
- National Health Programs--Guideline
- Patient Compliance--Guideline
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The World Health Organization's Stop TB Department has prepared this fourth edition of Treatment of Tuberculosis: Guidelines, adhering fully to the new WHO process for evidence-based guidelines. Several important recommendations are being promoted in this new edition. First, the recommendation to discontinue the regimen based on just 2 months of r...
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Full title
The treatment of tuberculosis : guidelines.
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Notes
General note
Previous editions had different title : "Treatment of tuberculosis : guidelines for national programmes".
WHO/HTM/TB/2009.420.
Includes bibliographical references.
Reproduction note
Also available online at http://www.who.int/tb/publications/tb_treatmentguidelines/en/index.html.
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N616.99506/1
Record Identifier
74VKvPovJlod
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvPovJlod
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ISBN
9241547839
9789241547833
DDC
616.995061
MMS ID
991021440579702626
