Microbiology: All about Tuberculosis (TB)
Learn about Tuberculosis - Its symptoms, causes, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and management
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What you will learn
1. TB epidemiology
2. How does TB spread?
3. Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis
4. Secondary tuberculosis
5. Latent & Active TB
6. Progression from Latent TB to Active TB
7. What is Extra-pulmonary TB & its forms
8. Miliary TB & risk factors contributing to miliary TB
9. TB and HIV coinfection
10. What is Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS)?
11. TB & Diabetes
12. TB & Malnutrition
13. TB & Pregnancy
14. Diagnosis of TB - Radiological studies, Skin Test, IGRA Test, Sputum Microscopy staining, TB culture test & PCR
15. First line TB drugs to treat drug susceptible TB & their mechanism of action
16. History of TB drugs
17. What is MDR-TB?
18. Prevention of MDR-TB
19. Drug Susceptibility Testing
20. Xpert MTB/RIF assay & Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra assay
21. Line Probe Assay
22. TrueNat TB test
23. Cautions in using molecular tests
24. Treatment of MDR-TB
25. New TB drugs - Bedaquiline & Delamanid
26. Longer MDR-TB regimen
27. Shorter MDR-TB regimen and the Bangladesh Regimen
28. STREAM Trial
29. What is XDR-TB?
30. Treatment of XDR-TB
31. Treatment of Latent TB
32. Treatment of Extrapulmonary TB
33. DOT and DOTS
34. New TB drugs under development
35. Repurposing of drugs
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