Prevention and control of tuberculosis in correctional institutions : recommendations of the Advisory Committee for the Elimination of Tuberculosis

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Prevention and control of tuberculosis in correctional institutions : recommendations of the Advisory Committee for the Elimination of Tuberculosis

Published Date:

May 12, 1989

Status:

superseded

| This document has been replaced by: Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in Correctional and Detention Facilities: Recommendations from CDC. Endorsed by the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis, the National Commission on Correctional Health Care, and the American Correctional Association

Source:

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report. 1989; 38(18):313-20, 325.

Language:

English

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Advisory Committee for the Elimination of Tuberculosis (U.S.) . Centers for Disease Control (U.S.) .

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Pubmed ID:

2496292

Description:

These recommendations are designed to assist federal, state, and local correctional officials in controlling tuberculosis (TB) among inmates and staff of correctional facilities (e.g., prisons, jails, juvenile detention centers). This document addresses issues unique to correctional institutions; more general information about TB is available in the official American Thoracic Society (ATS)/CDC statements referenced in this document.

Document Type:

Journal Article

Collection(s):

Guidelines and Recommendations

Place as Subject:

United States

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