Chapter 7 Tuberculosis Infection Control
Chapter 7. Tuberculosis Infection Control Table of Contents Chapter Objectives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189. Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191. Infectiousness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192. TB Infection Control Measures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196. TB Infection Control Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199. TB Infection Control in Nontraditional Facility-based Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218. TB Infection Control in the Home.
they have infectious characteristics, such as a positive AFB smear or cavity on a chest radiograph. In general, young children with pulmonary TB disease are less likely : than adults to be infectious, because children are sometimes unable to produce sputum when they cough, or may have paucibacillary TB.
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