PPT-Tuberculosis Screening and Treatment Process

Why do we test 1 We want to prevent an outbreak of Tuberculosis in our campus community 2 We want to find those that are affected and get them treated so you are able to continue to participate in your schooling . . . VDH TB Control and Prevention Program. Tuberculosis in Greece. INTRODUCTION. Tuberculosis. Tuberculosis – Infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Primary infection: at a young age, most of the times asymptomatic. Latent infection: no signs, symptoms or other findings of active disease. It follows untreated primary infection. the US Military. LTC . Jamie Mancuso, . July 2012. Paul . B. Keiser, Feb 2014. Walter . Reed Army Institute of Research. Edward Munch. . The Sick Child. . (1885). 2. Outline. Global Burden of Tuberculosis. Treatment of Latent . Tuberculosis Infection and Tuberculosis. Disease . Module 4 – Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection and Tuberculosis Disease. 2. Module 4: Objectives. At completion of this module, learners will be able to:. Dr. . Fazli. . Wahab. FCPS(Med), FCPS(. Pulmonology. ). Assisstant. Prof Peshawar Medical College. Diagnostic Tools. Microscopy. AFB smear. Histology. . AFB Culture . Radiology. Tuberculin skin test. the US Military. LTC . Jamie Mancuso, . July 2012. Paul . B. Keiser, Feb 2014. Walter . Reed Army Institute of Research. Edward Munch. . The Sick Child. . (1885). 2. Outline. Global Burden of Tuberculosis. Tuberculosis: management, control and prevention Developed by: In partnership with: The Truth About TB is a national programme that raises public and professional awareness of tuberculosis. This training resource has been developed by TB Alert, the national tuberculosis charity, in partnership with NHS England and Public Health Mrs.Indumathi. Lecturer . YNC. OBJECTIVE. By the end of the session the student will be able to:. define tuberculosis. explain the epidemiological triad of tuberculosis. identify the mode of transmission and incubation period. Treatment Planning for Persons With Co-Occurring Disorders VERVIEWER About COCE and COCE Overview PapersThe Co-Occurring Center for Excellence (COCE), funded through the Substance Abuse and Mental He ries 14 61 contributed data on 17690 isolates whichThese drugs are more costly toxic and less effective thanfirst-line drugs used for routine treatment of TB with other diseases resistance to TB drugs Tuberculosis . is a Chronic necrotizing disease caused by . Mycobacterium tuberculosis . complex. It usually affects the lungs but almost all organs can be affected. .. . Thus . it is . conveniently classified into:. Dr. Heinke Kunst. Consultant in Respiratory Medicine. The . new national. TB strategy. 19. January 2015. Press . release. PHE and NHS England launch joint £11.5m strategy to wipe out . TB. Professor Sir Bruce Keogh, NHS England’s Medical Director said:. Courses in Therapeutics and Disease State Management. Learning Objectives (Slide 1 of 2). Identify the risk factors for TB infection and active disease.. Design an appropriate therapeutic plan for latent tuberculosis in immunocompetent, immunocompromised, and special patient populations.. 3: Add presenter’s information . 10: If you have a risk assessment tool specific to your facility, consider adding an image, link or specific language. 16-18: Discuss infection control measures specific to your facility.