Interactive Core Curriculum on Tuberculosis (CD-ROM)

Course Number: CB3067

The Interactive Core Curriculum on Tuberculosis presents basic information about tuberculosis (TB) for clinicians. An update for clinicians is critical to today. Guidelines for patient management and public health practice have been revised and new methods of diagnosis have been introduced.

The goal of this course is to provide clinicians with basic information about TB, including the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of TB infection and disease. The actual time it takes to complete this course may differ from person to person. On average, it takes approximately 5 hours to complete the entire 9-chapter course.

TARGET AUDIENCE: The audience for this course includes clinicians who are caring for persons with or at high risk for TB disease or infection.

MATERIALS: Participants can access this material by ordering a CD-ROM at: https://www2.cdc.gov/nchstp_od/piweb/tborderform.asp.

Also, participants may write or call the Division of Tuberculosis Elimination at: 1600 Clifton Rd., NE Mailstop E-10, Atlanta, GA 30333; (404) 639-8135 for more information or to request materials.

ADDITIONAL INFO: The course was designed to support the minimum desktop configurations listed below.

Hardware
• Pentium-based 500 MHz PC
• 128 MB RAM
• Display thousands of color, 16 Bit
• Screen resolution of 800 x 600

Software
• Windows 95/98/ME/2000, XP Operating System
• Internet Explorer 5.5 or 6.0, Netscape 4.79, 6.2, or 7.0

Plug-ins
• Adobe Acrobat 5.0
• Macromedia Flash 5.0 (6.0 required when using Netscape 6.2 or 7.0)