Abstract
This paper provides specific guidelines on the management of tuberculosis infection and disease, covering general principles, recommended drug regimens and discuss the evidence to support these. It also covers use of corticosteroids, intermittent therapy, directly observed therapy and an approach to the management of a patient with drug-resistant tuberculosis.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 530-536 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health |
Volume | 36 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Dec 2000 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Corticosteroids
- Paediatric
- Short course
- Tuberculosis