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Tuberculosis Infection Control in the Era of Expanding HIV Care and Treatment

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Tuberculosis Infection Control in the Era of Expanding HIV Care and Treatment

Addendum to WHO "Guidelines for the Prevention of Tuberculosis in Health Care Facilities in Resource-Limited Settings, 1999"
The goal of this addendum is to help management and staff minimize the risk of TB transmission at facilities in resource-limited settings in which HIV-infected persons receive diagnosis, care, treatment, and/or support, and settings in which there is a high prevalence of HIV infection, both known and undiagnosed.

Audiences:
Health Professionals
Policy Makers
Author:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Stop TB Partnership, US Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, The Union, IUATLD (previous acronym)
Focus Area:
TB
Subjects:
Treatment Guidelines Materials
Infection Control
HIV Co-infection
MDR TB
Publication Date:
2006
Format:
Guideline
Links:
HTML
Last Updated Date:
Publication ID:
33019