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Tuberculosis | LSU Wetmore Foundation

Medical education

 

MYCOBACTERIAL DISEASES:

LATEST PRESENTATIONS

NTM/Atypical TB

NTM Diseaase in Non-HIV_Spectrum and challenges, January 2019.pdf

NTM Pulmonary Disease in Non-HIV_Spectrum and Challenges in Management, November 2018.pdf

NTM Pulmonary Disease in NON-HIV June 2018.pdf

NTM Patient Support Group Presentation, 10.17.2018.pptx

Rheumatology Practice & Mycobacterial Disease: Awareness, Screening, Treatment and Sequelae.pdf

 

TB

Challenges Related to TB Testing and Diagnosis.pdf

HIV T-SPOT Study, 2012-2015.pdf

IMPORTANCE OF CONNECTING THE DOTS IN TB CARE AT WETMORE TB CLINIC NEW ORLEANS, 2009.pdf  + TacklingTB - Role of PCP s & Screening Individuals at Greatest Risk 

Student-Run TB Screening Program and Referrals to Wetmore TB Clinic: Closing the Loop on Patient Adherence.pdf

TOP 10 SPECIFIC CLINICAL ISSUES OTHER THAN MTB & LTBI IN GENERAL ROUTINE.pdf

TB-JA PERDY, 2013.pdf

TB-MYCOBACTERIAL DISEASE IN OB PRACTICE, MAY 2018.pdf

TB-Region 1 Report, 2018.pdf

 

ABSTRACTS/POSTER SUBMISSIONS

APHA Abstract Submission_Evaluating Follow-Up Rates at Higher Care After Implementation of a Multi-Disciplinary Collaborative Referral System.pdf

ATS Abstract on XDR-TB Management.pdf

Detection and Differentiation of Mycobacterium avium complex Species Using Proteomic Based Discovery.pdf

NTM identification via LCMS_poster,TEXT OF ATS Acceptance, January 2019.pdf

 

Clinical Correlation Course for Freshmen Medical Students

A 45 minute program with direct patient interaction and outlining Lung Pathophysiology in Tuberculosis with emphasis on anatomy.

 

Back to Basics Course for Sophomore Medical Students

A 2-hour multi-disciplinary, multi-faculty program incorporating basic sciences, behavioral sciences, TB epidemiology public health and clinical issues.

 

TB Chest Conference

Geared towards Junior Medical Students; Clinico-Pathophysiological -Radiological Correlation  CPR IN CHEST MEDICINE

 

TB Clinics

Geared towards senior medical students and residents rotating through the TB Clinic

 

Drug Resistant TB: A world tour

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NTM Articles

 

The US Fullbright Scholar Award Juzar Ali LSU Edge Experience

LSU-EGE Fulbright Faculty exchange program under Dr. Juzar Ali’s Fulbright Alumni Initiative Award

 
TEACH Program (Tuberculosis Education Aimed at Community Health)

A community-based educational program with Medical students, initally funded by NIH; later supported by the WETMORE  FOUNDATION

At the end of the TEACH program, the participating student will be able to:

  1. Have an increased awareness of the public health importance of tuberculosis
  2. Increase his/her knowledge base of the subject
  3. Identify public misconceptions about TB and appreciate cultural and ethnic differences in their comprehension.
  4. Enhance communication skills and establish a base for future leadership role in public health.

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