title: Tuberculosis 2: exploring methods of diagnosis, treatment regimens and concordance.
abstract: The second in this two part unit on tuberculosis examines diagnosis and treatment options. Part I outlined background on epidemiology and control of this disease. This part draws on the guidance set out by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. Diagnostic methods are discussed and the standard treatment regimen is outlined.
authors.affiliation: Royal Bournemouth Hospital.
authors.forename: Miles
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Jarvis
mesh_terms: D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003140:Communicable Disease Control; D006801:Humans; D011637:Public Health Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000451:nursing
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents