Transcription of Chapter 7 Tuberculosis Infection Control
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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 .. 222. Chapter Summary .. 224. References .. 226. Chapter Objectives After working through this Chapter , you should be able to Describe the factors that determine the infectiousness of a Tuberculosis (TB) patient;. Explain the main goals of a TB Infection Control program.
extrapulmonary TB disease is rarely infectious; however, transmission from extrapulmonary sites has been reported to occur during aerosol-producing procedures such as autopsies and tissue irrigation. The characteristics of a patient with TB disease that are associated with infectiousness include, but
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