Guidance

Tuberculosis: the green book, chapter 32

• From: Public Health England
• Part of: Immunisation against infectious disease
• Published: 20 March 2013
• Last updated: 19 April 2013, see all updates

Tuberculosis immunisation information for public health professionals, including updates.

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Tuberculosis: the green book, chapter 32

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Chapter 32 update patches

Human tuberculosis (TB) is caused by infection with bacteria of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (M. tuberculosis, M. bovis or M. africanum) and may affect almost any part of the body.

Document information

Published: 20 March 2013

Updated: 19 April 2013

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1. 19 April 2013 Updated the Body text to include a link to National Archives (chapter update patches) and NHS Choices.
2. 20 March 2013 First published.

From: Public Health England

Part of: Immunisation against infectious disease