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Guidelines for Preventing Transmission of TB in Hospitals

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Guidelines for Preventing Transmission of TB in Hospitals

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    1. Guidelines for Preventing Transmission of TB in Hospitals Pam Costamagna, RN Supervising PHN TB Control Program San Joaquin County Public Health Services July 20, 2007

    2. What’s New (1) Change of risk classification and tuberculin skin test (TST) frequency Expanded scope addressing lab, outpatient, and nontraditional settings Expanded definitions of affected HCWs “TST” instead of “PPD”

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