Patient Education Information

Tuberculosis - The site WomensHealth.gov has created this information.

Tuberculosis: Getting Healthy, Staying Healthy - The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has created this booklet.

Tuberculosis: Treatment of Tuberculosis Infection - FamilyDoctor.org has prepared this information.

What is TB? - This information is provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

You Can Prevent TB - The CDC crafted this information on how TB is spread, and how to help prevent it.

About TB - The Francis J. Curry National Tuberculosis Center has prepared this basic information on tuberculosis.

Glossary of Terms Related to TB - Look here for definitions of terms.

MEDLINEPlus Medical Encyclopedia - The Health Illustrated Encyclopedia from MedlinePlus includes over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. It also contains an extensive library of medical photographs and illustrations. Please check the alphabetic listing for the topic you want.

Multidrug - Resistant TB - A fact sheet on the multidrug resistant form of TB from the American Lung Association.

Questions and Answers About TB - These come from the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention.

TB Fact Sheet - The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease has published this fact sheet on TB.

TB Skin Test - LabTestsOnline has created this explanation of the TB skin test.