Chapter 7 Tuberculosis Infection Control
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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