Drug-Resistant TB

Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Survival Guide for Clinicians, 3rd edition/2022 Updates

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First released in 2004, the Guide is a joint publication of CITC and the Tuberculosis Control Branch of the California Department of Public Health. The Guide’s information and user-friendly tools can be used by any provider who participates in the management of patients with drug-resistant TB. Ten chapters cover major topics pertaining to epidemiology, diagnosis, laboratory issues, treatment, medications, pediatrics, co-morbidities and special situations, monitoring and case management, adverse reactions, and treatment of contacts.

Nursing Guide for Managing Side Effects to Drug-resistant TB Treatment

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Nursing Guide for Managing Side Effects to Drug-resistant TB Treatment is a collaborative project between CITC and the International Council of Nurses (ICN). The guide was developed by nurses with experience in the clinical care and programmatic management of tuberculosis (TB) and drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) in both high- and low-resource settings.

The guide is designed as a reference and job aid, so nurses can quickly: