title: [The directions of activity of the medical service on prophylaxis and early revealing of tuberculosis in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation].
abstract: The basic directions of system of antituberculous actions in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation includes: 1) non-admission of citizens, sick of tuberculosis, on military service; 2) allocation of group of persons with the raised risk of tuberculosis among all military servicemen, dispensary dynamic supervision over them and carrying out of chemoprophylaxis; 3) revealing of tuberculosis among military servicemen at preventive medical inspections (including fluorography), and also in case of reference for medical aid with the symptoms specifying on possibility of tuberculosis; 4) carrying out antiepidemic actions in military unit, in case of revealing patient, sick of tuberculosis, well-timed, qualitatively and in full. The major stage of antituberculous actions is a profound medical examination of young reinforcement (recruits under service call and under the contract) after the arrival in army. Preventive actions in group of persons with the raised risk of tuberculosis also are a priority for the medical service of military unit. Final desinfection, controllable emergency chemoprophylaxis and extraordinary fluorography of contact persons under epidemic indications are crucial important for decrease of morbidity in the army focuses of tuberculosis.
authors.forename: Iu Sh
authors.initials: IuSh
authors.lastname: Khalimov
authors.forename: R V
authors.initials: RV
authors.lastname: Beznosik
authors.forename: Iu N
authors.initials: IuN
authors.lastname: Shitov
authors.forename: V V
authors.initials: VV
authors.lastname: Dantsev
authors.forename: R D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Muchaidze
mesh_terms: D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D008889:Military Personnel; D012426:Russia; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control