| Author(s) |
Centre for Disease Control
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| Publication Date |
2016-05
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| Abstract |
This is the 5th edition of the Guidelines for the Control of Tuberculosis for the Northern Territory.
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| Abstract |
This document has been written to guide health professionals in their diagnosis, treatment and management of tuberculosis. It also explains the measures which the NT, Centre for Disease Control has put in place to facilitate the control of tuberculosis and backgound epidemiology. Chapter headings include diagnosis of TB, Infection control, Treatment of tuberculosis, BCG vaccine, latent tuberculosis infection – diagnosis, treatment of latent tuberculosis infection, contact tracing, community screening and screening in special groups.
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| Citation |
Centre for Disease Control, Dept. of Health. Guidelines for the Control of Tuberculosis in the Northern Territory. 5th Edition. 2016.
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| Link | |
| Publisher |
Northern Territory Dept. of Health
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| Subject |
Tuberculosis
Diagnosis
Treatment
Latent tuberculosis infection
LTBI
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| Title |
Guidelines for the Control of Tuberculosis in the Northern Territory
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| Type of document |
Guideline
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| Entity Type |
Publication
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| Name | Size | format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB Guidelines May 2016.pdf | 4316.429 KB | application/pdf | View document | |