TB Disease

For TB diagnosis and treatment in special situations, such as drug-resistant TB, pediatric TB, or patients with HIV, liver disease, or other comorbidities, also check for resources under Special Situations.

Core Curriculum on Tuberculosis: What the Clinician Should Know, 7th Edition: Chapter 5 Treatment of Tuberculosis Disease

This chapter explains treatment of TB disease. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2021.

NTCA Provider Guidance: A 4-Month Regimen to Treat Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Isoniazid, Rifapentine, Moxifloxacin, and Pyrazinamide (HPMZ)

This two-page fact sheet includes a description of the length, drugs, and dosages of the HPMZ regimen, photos of medications, advantages and disadvantages of the HPMZ regimen, common drug-drug interactions, possible adverse events, pre-treatment patient checklist, baseline and follow-up monitoring and evaluation, and programmatic considerations. A companion FAQ provides background on Study 31 and answers common questions about medications, monitoring, and special patient populations. National Society of TB Clinicians and National TB Nurse Coalition, 2022.

TB Treatment Guidelines (Revised)

This 4 x 5-inch pocket guide for healthcare providers gives a quick reference to regimens for treating adults with pulmonary, drug-susceptible TB disease. Heartland National TB Center, 2020.

Treatment of Drug-Susceptible Culture Confirmed TB for Adults

This 17 × 22-inch poster for healthcare workers provides the current first-line TB treatment regimens, dosing recommendations and frequency, and adverse reactions, and monitoring. Heartland National TB Center, 2021.

Administration of Amikacin Injection

This two-page teaching sheet for clinicians and healthcare providers covers amikacin injection. Heartland National TB Center, 2021.

Administration of Streptomycin Injection

This two-page teaching sheet for clinicians and healthcare providers covers streptomycin injection. Heartland National TB Center, 2021.

TB Challenges: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring with Case Study Examples – Wisconsin TB Summit 2025

Public health nurses and an infectious disease pharmacist gave insights into therapeutic drug monitoring as a tool to enhance TB treatment and offered guidance on when and how to collect these specimens. Mayo Clinic Center for TB, 2025.

Impact of Poor Nutrition on TB Relapse

This pocket guide assists in the clinical assessment of a patient’s weight and nutritional status. The guide includes a body mass index (BMI) chart, clinical definitions, and nutritional formulas. Available in English and Spanish. Heartland National TB Center, 2021.