Tuberculosis: A disease that requires airborne respirator precautions - 02/2010

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Tuberculosis: A disease that requires airborne respirator precautions

Abstract

This handout describes tuberculosis and its symptoms. It also explains how this disease can be spread and offers steps to prevent others from getting it.

Author

Infection Prevention

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2006

Revision Date

02/2010

Print Abstract

General Subject

Infectious Diseases

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Specific Subject/Keyword

Respiratory Disorders

Tuberculosis

Languages

Chinese

English

Japanese

Korean

Russian

Spanish

Record ID

3285