Bibliographic information
GuidelineWHO guidelines on tuberculosis infection prevention and control: 2019 update
Year of Publication2019
Issuing InstitutionWHO
Recommendation
Maintained
Originally developed
Upper-room germicidal ultraviolet (GUV) systems are recommended to reduce M. tuberculosis transmission to health workers, persons attending health care facilities or other persons in settings with a high risk of transmission.
Recommended in favor
Strong
Certainty of evidence
Moderate
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