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Tuberculosis: The Connection Between TB and HIV (The AIDS Virus) Abstract This brochure explains TB and its connection with HIV/AIDS. It discusses TB transmission and describes the symptoms of TB and pulmonary TB. Publisher CDC NCHHSTP Office of Communications 1600 Clifton Rd NE MS E-07 Atlanta, GA 30333 http://www.cdc.gov/tb Item Number: 00-5738 CDC National Prevention Information Network PO Box 6003 Rockville, MD 20849-6003 Toll Free Number: (800) 458-5231 http://www.cdcnpin.org Item Number: D484 Publication Date September 2005 Author CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination Format Brochure/Pamphlet Physical Description 1 folded sheet (6 p.): 1 col., ill. Language English Country of Origin United States Audiences General Public, Persons With HIV/AIDS, Persons With LTBI, Persons With TB Document URL HTML: http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/tb/pubs/pamphle ts/tbandhiv_eng.htm PDF: http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/tb/pubs/pamphle ts/TB-HIVEng.PDF Topic General TB Information, HIV/AIDS Co-infection Notes CDC National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHSTP): Materials can be ordered in a number of ways: 1) by accessing the online order form at www.cdc.gov/nchstp/tb; 2) by faxing a request for material to the NCHSTP Office of Communications at 404-639-8910; or 3) by mailing a request to the CDC NCHSTP Office of Communications at 1600 Clifton Rd, NE, MS E-07, Atlanta, GA 30333. Request item #00-5738. To order this material, contact the Organization in the Available From field. To view this material online, click the link in the Document URL field. Disclaimer: The information on the TB Education and Training Resources Web Site is made available as a public service. Neither the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention nor the National Prevention Information Network endorses the organizations, Web sites, and materials presented. It is the responsibility of the user to evaluate this information prior to use based on individual, community, and organizational needs and standards.