Dr. Neel Gandhi, Co- director of Emory Tuberculosis Centre was invited as guest speaker for the session on TB, DRTB and Covid Epidemiology along with latent TB and its role in transmission.
The conversation driven by Dr. Neel Gandhi and Dr. Manoj centred upon TB as generational infection and measures that can be taken to forestall it. The role of Active case finding in cutting down the cases was likewise discussed.
The inquiries of DTOs on Covid and TB world were addressed. Dr. Neel shared his contemplations on how successful medication in TB can help in quick recuperation of patients. The complexities and secondary effects during treatment were discussed. He summed up by underlining the Latent TB infection and its progression to Tuberculosis disease.
