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Acknowledgements
Foreword
Abbreviations and acronyms
Chapter 1: Introduction and epidemiology
Chapter 2: Clinical presentation
Chapter 3: Diagnosis and follow-up investigations
Chapter 4: Diagnosis of active tuberculosis in children
Chapter 5: Diagnostic algorithm for pulmonary tuberculosis in symptomatic adolescents and adults
Chapter 6: Screening for active tuberculosis
Chapter 7: Case definitions
Chapter 8: Tuberculosis drugs and treatment regimens
Chapter 9: Treatment of drug-susceptible tuberculosis
Chapter 10: Treatment of multidrug-resistant and rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis
Chapter 11: Treatment of rifampicin-susceptible and isoniazid-resistant tuberculosis
Chapter 12: Tuberculosis and HIV co-infection
Chapter 13: Adherence to tuberculosis treatment
Chapter 14: Infection prevention and control
Chapter 15: Follow-up of staff exposed to tuberculosis
Chapter 16: Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection
Chapter 17: Monitoring and evaluation
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2.5 Summary of clinical presentations of tuberculosis
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