Alaska Tuberculosis Program Manual - Epidemiology - State of Alaska

Resources and References
Resources
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Targeted tuberculin testing and treatment
of latent tuberculosis infection. MMWR 2000;49(No. RR-6)
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/rr/rr4906.pdf
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Treatment of Tuberculosis, American
Thoracic Society, CDC, and Infectious Diseases Society of America. MMWR
2003;52(No. RR-11) http://www.cdc.gov/mmwR/PDF/rr/rr5211.pdf
Curry International Tuberculosis Center and California Department of Public Health,
2008: Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Survival Guide for Clinicians, Second Edition
http://currytbcenter.ucsf.edu/products/product_details.cfm?productID=WPT-11CD
American Academy of Pediatrics. Tuberculosis. In: Pickering LK, Baker CJ, Long SS,
McMillan JA, eds. Red Book: 2006 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases.
27th ed. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics; 2006
American Academy of Pediatrics. Red Book: 2012 Report of the Committee on
Infectious Diseases. In Pickering LK, 29th ed. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy
of Pediatrics; 2012.
Pediatric Tuberculosis Collaborative Group, Targeted Tuberculin Skin Testing and
Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Children and Adolescents Pediatrics 2004
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References
1 Marais BJ Tuberculosis in Children. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2008; 43:322–329.
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literature from the pre-chemotherapy era.Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2004 Apr;8(4):392-402.
3 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases. Atkinson W,
Hamborsky J, McIntyre L, Wolfe S, eds. 10 th edition. Washington, DC: Public Health Foundation, 2007
4 American Academy of Pediatrics , Tuberculosis. In Pickering LK, Baker CJ, Kimberlin DW, Long SS, eds. Red Book: 2009 Report
of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, 28 th ed. Elk Grove Village, Il.: American Academy of Pediatrics,; 2009, 686-7.
5 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Updated Guidelines for Using Interferon Gamma Release Assays to Detect
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection — United States, 2010. MMWR 2010;59(No. RR-5).
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/rr/rr5905.pdf
6 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Updated Guidelines for Using Interferon Gamma Release Assays to Detect
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection — United States, 2010. MMWR 2010;59(No. RR-5).
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/rr/rr5905.pdf
7 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Updated Guidelines for Using Interferon Gamma Release Assays to Detect
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection — United States, 2010. MMWR 2010;59(No. RR-5).
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/rr/rr5905.pdf
8 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Updated Guidelines for Using Interferon Gamma Release Assays to Detect
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection — United States, 2010. MMWR 2010;59(No. RR-5).
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/rr/rr5905.pdf
9 American Academy of Pediatrics. Red Book: 2012 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases.Pickering LK, ed. 29th ed. Elk
Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics; 2012.
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