[Use of the automated system of information processing in tuberculosis control].

A notification variant has been designed on the basis of the No. 089 form "Notification of a patient with newly diagnosed active tuberculosis", which is used for information feeding into computer on persons with newly diagnosed tuberculosis and on those registered in a dispensary; it is also used as a corrective coupon. The automated system for information processing "Tuberculosis" has been developed which allows a centralized control over the early detection and dispensarization of patients, efficient assessment of the accumulated information and proper decision making.