Tuberculosis control in the New York State Department of Correctional Services: A case management approach

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 534-537

  Klopf, L C ^a  

^a New York Stt Dept Correctional S   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; PRISON; PRISONER; REVIEW; RISK MANAGEMENT; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031782648     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-6553(98)70027-6     Document Type: Article

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