Official American Thoracic Society/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guidelines: Treatment of Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis
University of California, San Francisco · University of San Francisco · +20 more institutions
Abstract
The American Thoracic Society, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Infectious Diseases Society of America jointly sponsored the development of this guideline for the treatment of drug-susceptible tuberculosis, which is also endorsed by the European Respiratory Society and the US National Tuberculosis Controllers Association. Representatives from the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Canadian Thoracic Society, the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, and the World Health Organization also participated in the development of the guideline. This guideline provides recommendations on the clinical and public health management of tuberculosis in children and adults in settings in…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 97.13
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- 100%
- References
- 621
Authors
27- PNPayam NahidCorresponding
University of California, San Francisco, University of San Francisco
- SESusan E. Dorman
Johns Hopkins University
- NANarges Alipanah
University of California, San Francisco, University of San Francisco
- PMPennan M. Barry
California Department of Public Health
- JBJan Brożek
McMaster University
Topics & keywords
- Medicine
- Guideline
- Tuberculosis
- Intensive care medicine
- Disease
- Public health
- Infectious disease (medical specialty)
- Family medicine
- Good health and well-being