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Guidelines for the Programmatic Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Abstract These guidelines offer recommendations for TB control programmes and medical workers in middle- and low- income countries faced with drug-resistant forms of TB, especially MDR-TB. Publisher WHO Stop TB Partnership Stop TB Partnership 20 Avenue Appia, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland 27 International Phone: (41) 22-791-4650 http://www.stoptb.org Publication Date 2006 Author WHO Stop TB Partnership Format Guideline Physical Description 174 p.: col; appendices, refs., tables. Language English Audiences Government Agencies, Health Professionals, International Agencies, Policy Makers Document URL PDF: http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/200 6/9241546956_eng.pdf Topic Case Management, Guidelines, Policies, and Protocols, Multidrug-Resistant TB, Program Management, Treatment Notes Copyrighted. For WHO copyright policy, please refer to www.who.int/about/copyright/en. 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.