Guidelines for preventing the transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in health-care facilities, 1994

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CDC STACKS serves as an archival repository of CDC-published products including scientific findings, journal articles, guidelines, recommendations, or other public health information authored or co-authored by CDC or funded partners. As a repository, CDC STACKS retains documents in their original published format to ensure public access to scientific information.

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This Document Has Been Replaced By: Tuberculosis Screening, Testing, and Treatment of U.S. Health Care Personnel: Recommendations from the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association and CDC, 2019

Guidelines for preventing the transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in health-care facilities, 1994

October 28, 1994
By Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Series: MMWR. Recommendations and reports : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Recommendations and report ; v. 43, no. RR-13

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This document updates and replaces all previously published guidelines for the prevention of Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission in health-care facilities. The purpose of this revision is to emphasize the importance of a) the hierarchy of control measures, including administrative and engineering controls and personal respiratory protection; b) the use of risk assessments for developing a written tuberculosis (TB) control plan; c) early identification and management of persons who have TB; d) TB screening programs for health-care workers (HCWs); e) HCW training and education; and f) the evaluation of TB infection-control programs.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-112) and index.
Content Notes:

TB Infection-Control Guidelines Work Group: Carmine J. Bozzi, Dale R. Burwen, Samuel W. Dooley, Patricia M. Simone, Consuelo Beck-Sague, Elizabeth A. Bolyard, William R. Jarvis, Robert T. Hughes, Linda S. Martin, Robert J. Mullan, Brian M. Willis.

Reprinted from Morbidity and mortality weekly report, CDC recommendations and reports, October 28, 1994, volume 43, number RR-13, pages 1-132"--cover.
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Cross Infection Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Tuberculosis/prevention & Control
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MMWR. Recommendations and reports : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Recommendations and report ; v. 43, no. RR-13
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8602125
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Journal Issue
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Practice Guideline
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print; vi, 132 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Guidelines and Recommendations
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