Tuberculosis and Infection Control Measures

Disease-a-Month

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 55-58

  Decker, Catherine F ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; NEGATIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BCG VACCINE; CROSS INFECTION; ENVIRONMENT, CONTROLLED; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT ISOLATION; RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES; RISK FACTORS; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846043994     PISSN: 00115029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2006.10.007     Document Type: Article

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