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Tuberculosis

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Medical Definition:
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new window FamilyDoctor.org Information Sheets: Tuberculosis: Treatment of Active Tuberculosis
new window FamilyDoctor.org Information Sheets: Tuberculosis: Treatment of Tuberculosis Infection
new window Johns Hopkins Medicine: Johns Hopkins Center for Tuberculosis Research
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      new window About Tuberculosis Description: Public information on the biology of tuberculosis from the Canadian Lung Association. (lung.ca)
new window CBC News Description: Includes facts, videos, reports, and links on Tuberculosis. (cbc.ca)
new window CDC Division of Tuberculosis Elimination Description: News, reports, guidelines, and educational materials for health professionals. (cdc.gov)
new window Charles P. Felton National Tuberculosis Center Description: The goal is to meet the challenge of TB in Harlem by providing innovative prevention, treatment, and training programs to members community and healthcare providers serving the community. (harlemtbcenter.org)
new window Danida Assisted Revised National Tuberculosis Programme in India Description: Information about the organization, initiatives, publications, a resource directory as well as the details about the disease itself. (dantb.org)
new window Dr. David Alexander Stewart Description: A history of the fight against tuberculosis in Canada. (lung.ca)
new window eMedicine - Cutaneous Tuberculosis Description: Article by Monte S Meltzer, MD. (emedicine.com)
new window eMedicine Health - Tuberculosis Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of TB. (emedicinehealth.com)
new window EQUI-TB Knowledge Programme Description: Details the international research program into pro-poor strategies in tackling Tuberculosis. (equi-tb.org.uk)
new window Global Alliance for TB Drug Development Description: Seeks to develop and ensure equitable access to new tuberculosis drugs. Features organization information, disease information, new drug development, and news. (tballiance.org)
new window Institute for Tuberculosis Research Description: Dedicated to the discovery and development of new effective, low-cost, therapeutics for the treatment of tuberculosis. Includes description of research projects, facilities, and methods, and welcomes donations to sponsor drug discovery. (itr.pharm.uic.edu)
new window Johns Hopkins Center For Tuberculosis Research Description: Features research, epidemiology, treatment, drug information, forum, news, articles, and resources. (hopkins-tb.org)
new window MedlinePlus: Tuberculosis Description: Directory of factsheets, news, and articles. (nlm.nih.gov)
new window MYCOS Research Description: A Colorado limited liability company providing custom mycobacterial research materials. Features products, services, company information, and research. (mycosresearch.com)
new window NJMS National Tuberculosis Center Description: An institution performing research on the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis, particularly in inner-city environments in the United States. (umdnj.edu)
new window Philippine Tuberculosis Society Inc. Description: Dedicated to the prevention, treatment and control of TB in the country. Includes information about the disease and the organization. (ptsi.org.ph)
new window PulmonologyChannel Description: In 1993, WHO (the World Health Organization) declared tuberculosis a global emergency. Tuberculosis (TB) is responsible for the deaths of more youths and adults than any other infectious disease. (pulmonologychannel.com)
new window Stop TB Initiative Description: The Stop TB Initiative is a partnership for global action. The mission of Stop TB is to ensure that every person with TB has all the necessary information and access to treatment and cure; to protect vulnerable populations from TB and multidrug-resistant TB; and to prevent the unnecessary social and economic tolls of TB. (stoptb.org)
new window TB Alert Description: Details about this charity which supports health projects worldwide and promotes awareness of tuberculosis. Includes publications, a newsletter and links. (tbalert.org)
new window TB Control India Description: An information site providing vital information about the status of the RNTCP, Revised National Tuberculosis Programme being implemented in India. (tbcindia.org)
new window TBandU Description: Offers A to Z of Tuberculosis and includes general, mental health and medication side effects issues. Includes support and message board chat room. (tbandu.co.uk)
new window TBXrays.com Description: A graphics only site of x-rays and images of patients with tuberculosis and other lung disease. (tbxrays.com)
new window The TB Investigation Project Description: A 2002 study investigating tuberculosis in Russia, the USA, and the UK. Analysis of both the human and the scientific stories behind the fight against TB. Includes TB links. (tbproject.tripod.com)
new window Tuberculosis Description: Tuberculosis and Public Health for Health Care Professionals. Reviews on issues in tuberculosis, applied epidemiology, and courses. An affiliation of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. (tbrieder.org)
new window Tuberculosis & Airborne Disease Weekly Description: A weekly publication with searchable archives. (homepage.holowww.com)
new window Tuberculosis - Topix.net Description: News on tuberculosis. (rss.topix.net)
new window Tuberculosis Facts Description: Factsheet with cause, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention. (astdhpphe.org)
new window Tuberculosis News - Topix.net Description: Latest news stories on the disease. (topix.net)
new window Tuberculosis Resources Description: Columbia University's website with information about tuberculosis, TB testing and treatment. Spanish and English. (cpmc.columbia.edu)
new window Tuberculosis.Net Forum Description: Resources for tuberculosis education, including a TB forum, images, FAQs. (tuberculosis.net)
new window Turberculosis Description: A comprehensive resource on tuberculosis and HIV infection, from AEGIS. (aegis.com)
new window Veiled Face of Tuberculosis Description: Find the author's attitude towards diagnostics of renal tuberculosis, the way the investigations were performed, studied samples, and a note on the author. Site is in Enlish and Croatian. (sonorenis.co.ba)
 




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