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What You Need to Know About Tuberculosis Abstract The purpose of this flipbook is to assist health care workers in communicating effectively with patients. A general overview of TB testing, latent TB infection, TB disease, and TB treatment is provided. Publisher New Jersey Medical School Global Tuberculosis Institute Northeastern Regional Training and Medical Consultation Consortium New Jersey Medical School 225 Warren St 2nd Fl, East Wing, PO Box 1709 Newark, NJ 07103-3620 Main Phone: (973) 972-3270 http://www.umdnj.edu/globaltb/home.htm Publication Date 2009 Author New Jersey Medical School Global Tuberculosis Institute Format Flipbook Physical Description 66 p.: col., ill. Language English Audiences Health Educators/Communicators, Health Professionals, Nurses, Persons With LTBI, Persons With TB Document URL HTML: http://www.umdnj.edu/globaltb/products/fl ipbook.htm PDF: http://www.umdnj.edu/globaltb/downloads/p roducts/flipbook.pdf Topic Diagnosis, General TB Information, Treatment- Directly Observed Therapy (DOT), Treatment- Latent TB Infection 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.