PPT-PS20-2001: Tuberculosis Elimination Cooperative Agreement (CoAg) – Laboratory Component

Stephanie Johnston MS Team LeadLaboratory Capacity Team June 17 2019 Division of Tuberculosis Elimination Background Support for laboratories began in 1992 focused on upgrade of TB methodologies. When someone who is sick with TB coughs speaks laughs sings or sneezes people nearby may breathe TB bacteria into their lungs TB usually attacks the lungs but can also attack other parts of the body such as the brain spine or kidneys There are two t Government stewardship and accountability with monitoring and evaluation 2 Strong coalition with civil society organizations and communities 3 Protection and promotion of human rights ethics and equity 4 Adaptation of the strategy and targets at cou tuberculosis Mycobacterium bovis M bovis is another mycobacterium that can cause TB disease in people M bovis is most commonly found in cattle and other animals such as bison elk and deer In people M bovis causes TB disease that can affect the lungs A well functioning laboratory plays a crucial role in TB control By responding quickly and providing quality service the laboratory will enable early diagnosis hence decreasing spread ensuring appropriate treatment and minimizing possible complicati Division of Tuberculosis Elimination CS227840_D TB Elimination Tuberculin Skin Testing What is it? The Mantoux tuberculin skin test (TST) is the standard method of determining whether a person is OF TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF ALIENS IN THE UNITED STATES May 2008 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES Public Health Service Centers for Disease Control CS227840_A TB Elimination Tuberculosis: General Information What is TB? Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by germs that are spread from person to person through the air. TB usually aects the lu Retired Army Scientist (. USAMRIID. , Walter Reed Army Institute for . Research, Health Affairs, AFRI, and Uniform . Services Medical University). Professor Emeritus Clemson University and University of SC School Medicine. Photo: Riccardo . Venturi. GLOBAL TB . PROGRAMME. Dr Mario Raviglione. Director, Global TB . Programme. , . World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. Geneva Journalism & Health Mentoring Initiative. Monroe Weber-Shirk 265 Hollister Hall mw24@cornell.edu Temperature probe (optional) Spring 2018 CEE 4530: Laboratory Research in Environmental Engineering CEE 4530: Laboratory Research in Environmental Engineering Tuberculosis Elimination and Laboratory Cooperative Agreement. July 10, 2019. Glen Christie. Deputy Branch Chief, Field Services Branch. Division of TB Elimination. Division of Tuberculosis Elimination . Type into your browser’s address bar: . www.tbrieder.org. In the navigation panel click:. Presentations. Bacteriologic Basis of Tuberculosis Control. Base . bactériologique. de la . lutte. . contre. Created by Christy Hui. Most common bacterial pathogens associated with infectious scenario are:. Streptococcus pneumoniae. Haemophilus influenza. Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Streptococcus pneumoniae. Tuberculosis Laboratory Aggregate Report ii Suggested Citation: CDC. Fourth Edition of the Tuberculosis Laboratory Aggregate Report, Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, C