TB & NTM

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Here you will find a range of resources on TB & NTM. Case Studies and Feature Articles related to TB & NTM are available to read here - simply select 'Filter by' and then TB & NTM.

Results UK: Investing in innovation and equitable access to end the tuberculosis epidemic report

This report co-authored with Results Canada presents the case for meeting the financial targets for TB research and development to ensure...

NTM Network UK

NTM Network UK was established in 2014 in response to the need for improved management of the rising number of NTM infections identified in clinical...

NICE Guideline: Tuberculosis

This guideline covers preventing, identifying and managing latent and active tuberculosis (TB) in children, young people and adults. It aims to...

Middlesex-London Health Unit - multilingual Tuberculosis information

The Middlesex-London Health Unit’s pamphlet Tuberculosis: Not just a Disease of the Past has been translated into a variety of different...

National Mycobacterium Reference Service (NMRS) educational videos

Produced by the UK Health Security Agency, these videos on YouTube look into genome sequencing in tuberculosis. Watch the videos.

UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) Tuberculosis action plan for England, 2021 to 2026

The aim of the tuberculosis (TB) action plan 2021 to 2026 is to improve the prevention, detection and control of TB in England. The action...

UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) Tuberculosis Training Webinars

UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) series of webinars on the care, management and prevention of TB aimed at those new to working within and across TB...

UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA): Tuberculosis in England, 2021 report

This report from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) presents detailed data on TB case notifications made to the enhanced tuberculosis...

British Thoracic Society MDR-TB Clinical Advice Service

The MDR-TB Clinical Advice Service provides advice and support to clinicians who encounter MDR-TB. This UK-wide service forms an integral part of our...

British Thoracic Society Guideline for the Management of Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary disease

BTS Guidelines for the management of NTM-PD were published in 2017. Access the Guideline here.

TB Drug Monographs 

This UK-based resource supports the monitoring and safe use of anti-tuberculosis drugs and second line treatment of MDR-TB. Its guidance team...

Totally Drug Resistant - Tuberculosis (TDR-TB) video, Dr. Zarir Udwadia

Dr. Zarir Udwadia shares the story of the suffering of one patient diagnosed with Totally Drug Resistant -Tuberculosis (TDR-TB). His mission is to...

British Thoracic Society Clinical Statement on Ocular TB

This Clinical Statement was developed by TB and Ophthalmic specialists to improve and standardise patient care and support those managing patients...