Tuberculosis Infection Control: A Practical Manual for Preventing TB

Tuberculosis Infection Control: A Practical Manual for Preventing TB

Author: Curry International TB Center, Curry International TB Center
Publication Date: 2011
Format: Manual
Language: English

Abstract

This manual provides information about the guidelines and regulations pertaining to TB infection control, methods of reducing the risk of TB infection, and facility-specific guidelines for reducing the risk and dealing with potential exposure. The manual contains information, forms, signs, and user-friendly tools for clinics, hospitals, homeless shelters, and other parties interested in the prevention and control of tuberculosis.

Publisher:

Curry International TB Center

Audience(s):

Health Professionals, Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers, Lab Personnel, Managers and Supervisors

Topic:

Infection Control, Workplace Settings

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