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1 GUIDELINES, STATEMENTS & STANDARDS ON TUBERCULOSIS [AS OF FEBRUARY 2005] PART I. GROUPED BY AGENCY/ORGANIZATION Agency/Organization Name of the Guide/Statement Available at World Health Organization 1 Combating Tuberculosis: Principles for Accelerating DOTS coverage [1999] 2 Toman s Tuberculosis: Case detection, treatment and monitoring, 2 nd Ed [2004] 3 An Expanded DOTS Framework for effective Tuberculosis Control [2002] df 4 TB/HIV Clinical Manual, 2 nd Ed [2004] 5 Guidelines for HIV surveillance among tuberculosis patients 2 nd Ed [2004] 6 Guidelines for surveillance of drug resistance in tuberculosis [2003] _320/surveillance_guidelinespdf.pdf 7 Treatment of Tuberculosis guidelines for national programmes - Third edition [2003] 7a Revised Chapter 4 from the: Treatment of Tuberculosis: Guidelines for National Programmes. Third edition [2003] 8 A guide for Tuberculosis Treatment Supporters [2002] pdf 9 Guidelines for Workplace TB Control [2003] 10 Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance in the World [2004] _report_exec.pdf 11 DOTS-Plus: preliminary results and emerging issues [2002] 12 Global Plan to Stop TB [2003] 1
2 obalplan_en.pdf 13 Public-Private Mix for DOTS: Practical tools to help implementation [2003] pdf 14 Involving Private Practitioners in Tuberculosis Control [2001] /PrivatePractitionnersWHO285.pdf 15 What is DOTS? - A guide to understanding the WHO-recommended TB control strategy known as OTS.pdf DOTS [1999] 16 Guidelines for the prevention of tuberculosis in health care facilities in resource-limited settings [1999] 17 Multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB): Basis for the development of an evidence-based casemanagement 0.pdf strategy for MDR-TB within the WHO's DOTS strategy [1999] 18 Tuberculosis handbook [1998] 8_253-en.pdf 19 Guidelines for conducting a review of a national tuberculosis programme [1998] pdf 20 Policy Statement on Preventive Therapy Against Tuberculosis in People Living with HIV [1998] bhivpolicy.pdf 21 A strategic framework to decrease the burden of TB/HIV [2002] hiv_2002_296_en.pdf 22 Interim policy on collaborative TB/HIV activities [2004] 23 TB control in refugee situations [1997] 24 Guidelines for the control of TB in prisons [1998] 25 Guidelines for the management of drug-resistant TB [1997] f 26 Tuberculosis Control: an Annotated Bibliography [2001] 27 European framework to decrease the burden of TB/HIV [2003] 28 European framework for tuberculosis control and elimination in countries with a low incidence [2002] ow=&hits=10&hits=10&resultformat=&fulltext=tuber culosis&andorexactfulltext=and&searchid=
3 29 A guide to monitoring and evaluation for collaborative TB/HIV activities [2004] 30 Laboratory services in tuberculosis control: Part I: Organization and Management [1998] Laboratory services in tuberculosis control: Part II: Microscopy [1998] Laboratory services in tuberculosis control: Part III: Culture [1998] _15&stored_search=&FIRSTINDEX=0&sortspec=relevance &resourcetype=1&journalcode=erj Centers for Disease Control (CDC), USA 31 Core Curriculum on Tuberculosis, 4 th Ed [2000] CoreCurriculumonTB.pdf 32 Anergy Skin Testing and Preventive Therapy for HIV-Infected Persons: Revised Recommendations. [1997] 33 The Role of BCG Vaccine in the Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in the United States [1996] 34 Progressing Toward Tuberculosis Elimination in Low-Incidence Areas of the United States [2002] 35 Tuberculosis Elimination Revisited: Obstacles, Opportunities, and a Renewed Commitment [1999] 36 Essential Components of a Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Program [1995] 37 Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis among Foreign-Born Persons [1998] 38 Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in Correctional Facilities [1996] 39 Screening for Tuberculosis and Tuberculosis Infection in High-Risk Populations [1995] 40 Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis Among Homeless Persons [1992] 41 Guidelines for Environmental Infection Control in Health-Care [2003] m 3
4 m m American Thoracic Society 42 Guidelines for Preventing the transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Health-Care Facilities [1994] 43 National Action Plan to Combat Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis [1992] 44 Management of Persons Exposed to Multidrug- Resistant Tuberculosis [1992] 45 Guidelines for Using the QuantiFERON -TB Test for Diagnosing Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection [2003] 46 Updated Guidelines for the Use of Rifamycins for the Treatment of Tuberculosis Among HIV-Infected Patients Taking Protease Inhibitors or Nonnucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors [2004] 47 Adverse Event Data and Revised American Thoracic Society/CDC Recommendations Against the Use of Rifampin and Pyrazinamide for Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection [2003] 48 Treatment of Tuberculosis. American Thoracic Society, CDC, and Infectious Diseases Society of America [2002] 49 Targeted Tuberculin Testing and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection [1999] 50 Diagnostic Standards and Classification of Tuberculosis in Adults and Children [1999] 51 Diagnosis and Treatment of Disease Caused by Nontuberculous Mycobacteria [1997] 52 Rapid Diagnostic Test for Tuberculosis: What is the Appropriate Use? [1997] 53 Institutional Control Measures for Tuberculosis in the Era of Multiple Drug Resistance [1995] 54 Treatment of Tuberculosis and Tuberculosis 4
5 Infection in Adults & Children [1994] 55 Control of tuberculosis in the United States [1992] International Union Against Tuberculosis & Lung Disease 56 Management of Tuberculosis: a Guide for Low Income Countries [2000] 57 Technical Guide: Sputum Examination for Tuberculosis by Direct Microscopy in Low Income Countries [2000] 58 Interventions for Tuberculosis Control and Elimination [2002] nt_of_tb.pdf _guide.pdf ns.pdf 59 Tuberculosis A Manual for Medical Students [2003] pdf 60 A Tuberculosis Guide for Specialist Physicians - part 1 3 [2004] Epidemiologic Basis of Tuberculosis Control [1999] 62 The Public Health Service National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory and the National Laboratory Network [1998] 63 Tuberculosis Programs Review, Planning, Technical Support: A manual of methods and procedures [1998] gic_basis.pdf th_service.pdf ms.pdf European Respiratory Society 64 Tuberculosis management in Europe. Task Force of the European Respiratory Society (ERS), the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IUATLD) Europe Region [1999] Dept of Human Services, Victoria, Australia 5
6 65 Management, prevention and control of tuberculosis: Guidelines for health care providers de.pdf Canadian Lung Association, Canadian Thoracic Society & Centre for Infectious Disease Prevention, Health Canada 66 Canadian Tuberculosis Standards. 5 th Edition [2000] 67 Guidelines for the investigation and follow-up of individuals under medical surveillance for tuberculosis after arriving in Canada: a summary. [2003] EuroTB 68 EuroTB : European recommendations on TB surveillance: Surveillance of tuberculosis in Europe [1996] Standardisation of antituberculosis drug resistance surveillance in Europe Standardised tuberculosis treatment outcome in Europe htm Indian Academy of Paediatrics 69 Consensus Statement on Diagnosis of Childhood Tuberculosis [2004] Global Health Council 70 Research Brief Preventing Tuberculosis in HIVinfected Persons [2004] 71 Evidence for Action: Lack of Evidence that Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) Improves Cure or Treatment Completion Rates in Patients with pdf 6
7 Tuberculosis [2001] New Zealand Ministry of Health 72 Guidelines for Tuberculosis Control in New Zealand [2003] 256C86006ED394/$File/TBControlGuidelines03.pdf 73 DOTS for tuberculosis [2001] d47d0/257b42d9ef210e62cc2569ec007cb62f/$FILE /DOTTBDoc.pdf British Thoracic Society 74 Control and prevention of tuberculosis in the United Kingdom: Code of Practice [2000] 75 Management of opportunist mycobacterial infections: Joint Tuberculosis Committee guidelines 1999 [2000] 76 Chemotherapy and management of tuberculosis in the United Kingdom: recommendations [1998] Department of Health, UK 77 Stopping tuberculosis in England [2004] Georgia Division of Public Health 78 Tuberculosis Reference Guide [2001] Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) 79 Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Tuberculosis [2000] / web.pdf Institute of Medicine, USA 80 Tuberculosis in the workplace [2001] 7
8 81 Ending Neglect: Elimination of tuberculosis in the US [2000] UMDNJ National TB Center 82 Management of latent tuberculosis infection in children [2004] 83 Guidelines for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection [2002] 84 Guidelines for Initiating a School-Based Directly Observed Therapy Program [2002] 85 Treating the Patient with Tuberculosis: Guidelines for Collaborating with Community Physicians [2003] f US Preventive Services Task Force 86 Screening for Tuberculosis Infection [1996] Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program, India 87 Technical Guidelines for Tuberculosis Control [2000] 88 Operational Guidelines for Tuberculosis Control [2000] 89 TB-HIV:A Guide for Health Worker 90 Consensus statement of management of Pediatric TB under RNTCP [2003] f%20management%20of%20paediatric%20tb%20under% 20RNTCP.pdf 91 NGO Guidelines 92 A guide for practicing physicians 93 A guide for medical officers Francis J Curry National TB Center, San Francisco 94 A Guideline for Establishing Effective Practices: Identifying Persons with Infectious TB in the Emergency Department [1999] gencyroomguidelines.pdf 8
9 95 Policy and Procedures for Tuberculosis Screening of Healthcare Workers [1999] 96 Treating Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Key High- Risk Communities Sociedad Argentina de Pediatría. Comité Nacional de Neumonología y Comité Nacional de Infectología 97 Criterios de diagnóstico y tratamiento de la tuberculosis infantil / Diagnostic and therapeutic criteria for the management of tuberculosis in childhood [2002] eening.pdf fm?productid=wpt- 06%20B&subSec=Workplace%20Tools CDHS/CTCA Joint Guidelines (California Dept of Health Services & California TB Controllers Association) 98 Guidelines for the Treatment of Active Tuberculosis Disease [2003] 99 Guidelines for Targeted Skin Testing and Treatment of Latent TB Infection in Adults and Children [2002] 100 California Tuberculosis Controllers Association QuantiFERON Position Statement [2003] 101 Guidelines for Mycobacteriology Services in California [1997] 102 Directly Observed Therapy Program Protocols in California [1997] 103 TB Case Management Core Components [1998] Guidelines for the Follow-Up and Assessment of Persons with Class B1/B2 Tuberculosis [1999] 105 Guidelines for the Placement or Return of Tuberculosis Patients into High Risk Housing, Work, Correctional or In-Patient Settings [1997] 106 Tuberculosis Screening Guidelines for Drug 9
10 Treatment Programs in California [1997] 107 Guidelines for the Civil Detention of Persistently Non-Adherent Tuberculosis Patients in California [1999] 108 Guidelines for Coordination of TB Prevention and Control by Local and State Health Departments and California Department of Corrections [1998] 109 Contact Investigation Guidelines [1998] Source Case Investigation Guidelines [2001] Guidelines for Screening Employees and Residents of Skilled Nursing Facilities [2001] 112 Guidelines for Reporting Tuberculosis Suspects and Cases in California [1997] 10
11 PART II. GROUPED BY TOPICS Topic (area of focus) Name of the Guide/Statement Available at Epidemiology & Surveillance 1 Epidemiologic Basis of Tuberculosis Control [1999] 2 EuroTB : European recommendations on TB surveillance ogic_basis.pdf s.htm Case Detection & diagnosis 3 Diagnostic Standards and Classification of Tuberculosis in Adults and Children [1999] 4 Rapid Diagnostic Test for Tuberculosis: What is the Appropriate Use? [1997] 5 Anergy Skin Testing and Preventive Therapy for HIV-Infected Persons: Revised Recommendations. [1997] 6 Guidelines for Using the QuantiFERON - TB Test for Diagnosing Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection [2003] 7 Screening for Tuberculosis Infection [1996] 8 Guidelines for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection [2002] Treatment & monitoring 9 Treatment of Tuberculosis. American Thoracic Society, CDC, and Infectious Diseases Society of America [2002] 10 Targeted Tuberculin Testing and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection [1999] m 11
12 11 Treatment of Tuberculosis guidelines for national programmes - Third edition [2003] df 12 Diagnosis and Treatment of Disease Caused by Nontuberculous Mycobacteria [1997] 13 Treatment of Tuberculosis and Tuberculosis Infection in Adults & Children [1994] 14 Treating the Patient with Tuberculosis: Guidelines for Collaborating with Community Physicians [2003] 15 A guide for Tuberculosis Treatment Supporters [2002] 0.pdf 16 Tuberculosis handbook [1998] 98_253-en.pdf 17 Adverse Event Data and Revised American Thoracic Society/CDC Recommendations Against the Use of Rifampin and Pyrazinamide for Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection [2003] 18 Management of opportunist mycobacterial infections: Joint Tuberculosis Committee guidelines 1999 [2000] 19 Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Tuberculosis [2000] 3/000549/ web.pdf 20 Tuberculosis management in Europe. Task Force of the European Respiratory Society (ERS), the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IUATLD) Europe Region. [1999] 21 Chemotherapy and management of tuberculosis in the United Kingdom: recommendations [1998] 22 CDHS/CTCA Guidelines for the Treatment of Active Tuberculosis Disease [2003] 23 CDHS/CTCA Guidelines for Targeted Skin 12
13 Testing and Treatment of Latent TB Infection in Adults and Children [2002] DOTS 24 What is DOTS? - A guide to understanding the WHO-recommended TB control strategy known as DOTS [1999] 25 Combating Tuberculosis: Principles for Accelerating DOTS coverage [1999] 26 An Expanded DOTS Framework for effective Tuberculosis Control [2002] 27 Public-Private Mix for DOTS: Practical tools to help implementation [2003] OTS.pdf pdf 5.pdf 28 DOTS for tuberculosis [2001] d47d0/257b42d9ef210e62cc2569ec007cb62f/$FI LE/DOTTBDoc.pdf 29 Guidelines for Initiating a School-Based Directly Observed Therapy Program [2002] 30 Evidence for Action: Lack of Evidence that Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) Improves Cure or Treatment Completion Rates in Patients with Tuberculosis [2001] Prevention and control 31 Control of tuberculosis in the United States [1992] 32 Tuberculosis Control: an Annotated Bibliography [2001] 33 Toman s Tuberculosis: Case detection, treatment and monitoring [2004] f 34 Global Plan to Stop TB [2003] globalplan_en.pdf 35 Involving Private Practitioners in 13
14 Tuberculosis Control [2001] 36 Guidelines for conducting a review of a national tuberculosis programme [1998] 37 European framework to decrease the burden of TB/HIV [2003] 38 European framework for tuberculosis control and elimination in countries with a low incidence [2002] F/PrivatePractitionnersWHO285.pdf 0.pdf how=&hits=10&hits=10&resultformat=&fulltext=tu berculosis&andorexactfulltext=and&searchid= _15&stored_search=&FIRSTINDEX=0&sortspec=relev ance&resourcetype=1&journalcode=erj 39 Core Curriculum on Tuberculosis [2000] The Role of BCG Vaccine in the Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in the United States [1996] 41 Progressing Toward Tuberculosis Elimination in Low-Incidence Areas of the United States [2002] 42 Tuberculosis Elimination Revisited: Obstacles, Opportunities, and a Renewed Commitment [1999] 43 Essential Components of a Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Program [1995] 44 Management of Tuberculosis: a Guide for Low Income Countries [2000] 45 Interventions for Tuberculosis Control and Elimination [2002] 46 Tuberculosis Programs Review, Planning, Technical Support: A manual of methods and procedures [1998] 47 Tuberculosis A Manual for Medical Students CoreCurriculumonTB.pdf ent_of_tb.pdf ons.pdf ms.pdf [2003].pdf 48 A Tuberculosis Guide for Specialist Physicians - part 1 3 [2004] Management, prevention and control of 14
15 tuberculosis: Guidelines for health care uide.pdf providers Canadian Tuberculosis Standards. 5 th Edition [2000] 51 Guidelines for Tuberculosis Control in New Zealand [2003] C256C86006ED394/$File/TBControlGuidelines03.pdf 52 Control and prevention of tuberculosis in the United Kingdom: Code of Practice 2000 [2000] 53 Stopping tuberculosis in England [2004] f 54 Tuberculosis Reference Guide [2001] 55 Ending Neglect: Elimination of tuberculosis in the US [2000] 56 Technical Guidelines for Tuberculosis Control [2000] 57 Operational Guidelines for Tuberculosis Control [2000] 58 NGO Guidelines 59 A guide for practicing physicians 60 A guide for medical officers 61 CHDS/CTCA Directly Observed Therapy Program Protocols in California [1997] 62 CDHS/CTCA TB Case Management Core Components [1998] 63 CDHS/CTCA Guidelines for the Follow-Up and Assessment of Persons with Class B1/B2 Tuberculosis [1999] 64 CDHS/CTCA Contact Investigation Guidelines [1998] 65 CDHS/CTCA Source Case Investigation Guidelines [2001] 66 CDHS/CTCA Guidelines for Reporting Tuberculosis Suspects and Cases in California [1997] 15
16 Special groups and vulnerable populations (homeless, refugees, prisoners, etc.) 67 TB control in refugee situations [1997] 68 Guidelines for the control of TB in prisons [1998] 69 Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis among Foreign- Born Persons [1998] 70 Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in Correctional Facilities [1996] 71 Screening for Tuberculosis and Tuberculosis Infection in High-Risk Populations [1995] 72 Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis Among Homeless Persons [1992] m 73 Guidelines for the investigation and followup of individuals under medical surveillance for tuberculosis after arriving in Canada: a summary [2003] 74 CDHS/CTCA Guidelines for the Placement or Return of Tuberculosis Patients into High Risk Housing, Work, Correctional or In- Patient Settings [1997] 75 CDHS/CTCA Tuberculosis Screening Guidelines for Drug Treatment Programs in California [1997] 76 CDHS/CTCA Guidelines for the Civil Detention of Persistently Non-Adherent Tuberculosis Patients in California [1999] 77 CDHS/CTCA Guidelines for Coordination of TB Prevention and Control by Local and State Health Departments and California Department of Corrections [1998] 78 CDHS/CTCA Guidelines for Screening 16
17 Employees and Residents of Skilled Nursing Facilities [2001] Guidelines for Reporting Tuberculosis Suspects and Cases in California [1997] Health care workers & nosocomial, occupational transmission 79 Guidelines for Environmental Infection Control in Health-Care [2003] 80 Guidelines for Preventing the transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Health- Care Facilities [1994] 81 Guidelines for the prevention of tuberculosis in health care facilities in resource-limited settings [1999] pdf 82 Tuberculosis in the workplace [2001] 83 Policy and Procedures for Tuberculosis Screening of Healthcare Workers [1999] reening.pdf 84 Treating Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Key High-Risk Communities 06%20B&subSec=Workplace%20Tools 85 Guidelines for Workplace TB Control [2003] 86 A Guideline for Establishing Effective Practices: Identifying Persons with Infectious TB in the Emergency Department [1999] 87 Institutional Control Measures for Tuberculosis in the Era of Multiple Drug Resistance [1995] Childhood Tuberculosis f rgencyroomguidelines.pdf 88 Management of latent tuberculosis infection in children [2004] df 89 Consensus statement of management of 17
18 Pediatric TB under RNTCP [2003] 90 Criterios de diagnóstico y tratamiento de la tuberculosis infantil / Diagnostic and therapeutic criteria for the management of tuberculosis in childhood [2002] 91 Consensus Statement on Diagnosis of Childhood Tuberculosis. [2004] 0of%20management%20of%20Paediatric%20TB%20und er%20rntcp.pdf TB & HIV 92 A guide to monitoring and evaluation for collaborative TB/HIV activities [2004] 2.pdf 93 TB/HIV Clinical Manual, 2 nd Ed [2004] f 94 A strategic framework to decrease the burden of TB/HIV [2002] _hiv_2002_296_en.pdf 95 Interim policy on collaborative TB/HIV activities [2004] 0.pdf 96 Research Brief Preventing Tuberculosis in HIV-infected Persons [2004] ef.pdf 97 TB-HIV:A Guide for Health Worker 98 Guidelines for HIV surveillance among tuberculosis patients Second edition [2004] 99 Policy Statement on Preventive Therapy Against Tuberculosis in People Living with HIV [1998] 100 Updated Guidelines for the Use of Rifamycins for the Treatment of Tuberculosis Among HIV-Infected Patients Taking Protease Inhibitors or Nonnucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors [2004] 9.pdf /tbhivpolicy.pdf 18
19 MDR-TB 101 Guidelines for surveillance of drug resistance in tuberculosis [2003] 102 Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance in the World [2004] 103 National Action Plan to Combat Multidrug- Resistant Tuberculosis [1992] 104 Management of Persons Exposed to Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis [1992] 105 Guidelines for the management of drugresistant TB [1997] 106 Multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB): Basis for the development of an evidencebased case-management strategy for MDR- TB within the WHO's DOTS strategy [1999] 107 DOTS-Plus: preliminary results and emerging issues [2002] 3_320/surveillance_guidelinespdf.pdf s_report_exec.pdf m m df 60.pdf Laboratory services 108 Technical Guide: Sputum Examination for Tuberculosis by Direct Microscopy in Low Income Countries [2000] 109 Laboratory services in tuberculosis control: Part I: Organization and Management [1998] 110 Laboratory services in tuberculosis control: Part II: Microscopy [1998] 111 Laboratory services in tuberculosis control: Part III: Culture [1998] 112 The Public Health Service National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory and the National Laboratory Network 113 California Tuberculosis Controllers Association QuantiFERON Position py_guide.pdf alth_service.pdf 19
20 Statement [2003] 114 Guidelines for Mycobacteriology Services in California [1997] 20
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