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Tuberculosis - who.int
www.who.intAcknowledgements This third edition of Tuberculosis and air travel: guidelines for prevention and control was prepared by WHo in collaboration with experts from leading national and international public health authorities, and with the International Civil Aviation organization, the International Air Transport
Tuberculosis and air travel - WHO
www.who.int• infectious TB: active tuberculosis that is transmissible to others, i.e. contagious, usually determined by a positive sputum smear in case of pulmonary or laryngeal disease; • laryngeal TB: tuberculosis affecting the larynx; • latent TB Infection: infection with M. tuberculosis, diagnosed
Tuberculosis and air travel - WHO
www.who.intThe revised International Health Regulations, adopted in 2005, pro-vide a legal framework for a more effective coordinated international response to emergencies caused by outbreaks of infectious diseases.