TB & HIV: An Online Course for Clinicians

About this Course

Course description
TB and HIV: An Online Course for Clinicians is the first in a series of online courses produced by the Francis J. Curry National Tuberculosis Center. The course offers text that describes the transmission, pathogenesis, epidemiology, screening, diagnosis, and treatment of TB and HIV-1 coinfection, including information on treatment of latent tuberculosis infection and treatment of active tuberculosis disease in the presence of protease inhibitors. A set of brief "review cases" and a full-length interactive "case study" challenge the user to apply the content they have learned in the text.

Target audience

• Clinicians and other health professionals
• Medical and nursing students

Prerequisites
None

Fee
None

Course Completion Time
Estimated time to complete the HIV/TB on-line course is one hour of instruction.

Date of Original Release
This course was added to the CNTC website in April 2001 and revised May 2004.