Courtesy of Dr Suman Majumdar, Dr Catherine Berry and others.

Therapeutics

Recent presentation from our advanced trainee registrar concerning the new TB drugs: Brian_Chong 2017 New TB drugs.

TB drug monographs :  up-to-date clinical profiles of TB drugs including guidance on monitoring of therapy.

Online Training : drug-resistant TB

• CDC, USA 9 self study modules
• Norway course. This eight module course on multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is designed as a self-study online introductory course on MDR-TB for physicians.

Other references & Resources

• Toman’s tuberculosis: case detection, treatment and monitoring: questions and answers (2nd edition) – a classical reference
• Tuberculosis – A Comprehensive Clinical Reference: Edited by HS Schaaf & AI Zumla

Mailing lists

• GHD online discussion forums – MDR and TB infection control Recommended
• Stop TB
• CDC
• MSF
• Resist TB
• Union against TB

Websites / organizations

• World Health Organization TB
• International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union)

• Research Excellence to Stop TB Resistance

• Médecins Sans Frontières Access Campaign
• Treatment Action Group TB project
• Evidence-based TB Diagnosis
• Find TB Resources
• TB Alert advocacy group