Guidelines for preventing the transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in health-care settings, 2005

Jensen, Paul A.; Lambert, Lauren A.; Iademarco, Michael F.; Ridzon, Renee.

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This Document Has Been Replaced By: Tuberculosis Screening, Testing, and Treatment of U.S. Health Care Personnel: Recommendations from the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association and CDC,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 settings, 2005

December 30, 2005
By Jensen, Paul A. ; Lambert, Lauren A. ; Iademarco, Michael F. ; ...
Source: MMWR. Recommendations and reports : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Recommendations and reports / Centers for Disease Control. 2005; 54(RR-17):1-141.
Series: MMWR. Recommendations and reports : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Recommendations and reports ; v. 54, no. RR-17

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Jensen, Paul A. ; Lambert, Lauren A. ; Iademarco, Michael F. ; Ridzon, Renee.

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National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention (U.S.) ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

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Description:

Introduction -- Overview -- HCWs Who Should Be Included in a TB Surveillance Program -- Risk for Health-Care-Associated Transmission of M. tuberculosis -- Fundamentals of TB Infection Control -- Relevance to Biologic Terrorism Preparedness -- -- Recommendations for Preventing Transmission of M. tuberculosis in Health-Care Settings -- TB Infection-Control Program -- TB Risk Assessment -- Risk Classification Examples -- Managing Patients Who Have Suspected or Confirmed TB Disease: General Recommendations -- Managing Patients Who Have Suspected or Confirmed TB Disease: Considerations for Special Circumstances and Settings -- Training and Educating HCWs -- TB Infection-Control Surveillance -- Problem Evaluation -- Collaboration with the Local or State Health Department -- Environmental Controls -- Respiratory Protection -- Cough-Inducing and Aerosol-Generating Procedures -- -- Supplements -- Estimating the Infectiousness of a TB Patient -- Diagnostic Procedures for LTBI and TB Disease -- Treatment Procedures for LTBI and TB Disease -- Surveillance and Detection of M. tuberculosis Infections in Health-Care Settings -- Environmental Controls -- Respiratory Protection -- Cleaning, Disinfecting, and Sterilizing Patient-Care -- Equipment and Rooms -- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) -- -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Terms and Abbreviations Used in this Report -- Glossary of Definitions -- Appendices -- Continuing Education Activity
Content Notes:

Paul A. Jensen, Lauren A. Lambert, Michael F. Iademarco, Renee Ridzon.

"The material in this report originated in the National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention" - p. 1.

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

Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-102).
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Communicable Disease Control/standards Cross Infection/prevention & Control Health Facility Environment Infection Control Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
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MMWR. Recommendations and reports : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Recommendations and reports / Centers for Disease Control. 2005; 54(RR-17):1-141.
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MMWR. Recommendations and reports : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Recommendations and reports ; v. 54, no. RR-17
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Journal Issue
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United States
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print; 141 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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54
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17
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Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Guidelines and Recommendations
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Guidelines for preventing the transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in health-care facilities, 1994

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

October 28, 1994 | 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 fa...

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