Diagnosis of Tuberculosis an Update

No Registration : 1871015.00.125655 Entering RSAM : 1 – March -2011 Time 15:30 p.m PATIENT’S IDENTITY Name Age Status Occupation Address Tribe Religion Education : Mrs.…

Lessons from the roll out of Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) services SUMMARY REPORT Online consultation and key informant interviews conducted by CNS on MDR-TB…

12/04/10 1 Transmission Usually from adult TB patient with AFB (+) Modes of transmission : • airborne : >90%, droplet nuclei 1-5 µ • orally : drink infected cow milk…

1.   2. Infectious Disease 100 3. Late symptom is coughing up blood. 4. What is Tuberculosis? 5. Tuberculosis is: TB is the largest single cause of death from infectious…

Slide 1MANAGEMENT OF TB-HIV CO-INFECTION BY THE RESPIRATORY/INFECTIOUS DISEASE UNIT,UCTH, CALABAR Slide 2 TUBERCULOSIS IN CHILDREN It is commonly asked why young children…

Slide 1Nursing of Adults With Medical & Surgical Conditions Respiratory Disorders (Lower Airway) Slide 2 Acute Bronchitis Etiology/Pathophysiology –Inflammation of…

Slide 1National Tuberculosis Program NTP Slide 2 WHAT IS TUBERCULOSIS Slide 3 Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused mainly by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It can affect…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3  In India 1000 people die of TB every day i.e about 4 lacs a year  India accounts for one-fifth TB cases in the world.  There are 8-9 lacs…

1. Updates in Diagnosis of TBByGamal Rabie Agmy , MD , FCCPProfessor of Chest Diseases ,Assiut UniversityERS National Delegate of Egypt 2. Diagnosis of TBDirect Methods1-Direct…