Chapter 7 Tuberculosis Infection Control
and outreach settings, long-term care facilities, and homeless shelters. People who work or receive care in health-care settings (as referenced above) are at higher risk for becoming infected with . M. tuberculosis; therefore, it is necessary to have a …
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