Nosocomial Tuberculosis in India

Nosocomial Tuberculosis in India

Most high-income countries implement tuberculosis (TB) infection control programs to reduce the risk for nosocomial transmission. However, such control programs are not routinely implemented in India, the country that accounts for the largest number of TB cases in the world. Despite the high prevale...

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Main Authors: Madhukar Pai, Shriprakash Kalantri, Ashutosh Nath Aggarwal, Dick Menzies, Henry M. Blumberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
tuberculosis
nosocomial transmission
healthcare workers
infection control
hospital acquired infection
occupational exposure
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/9/05-1663_article

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