Bibliographic Info
GuidelineWHO guidelines on tuberculosis infection prevention and control: 2019 update
Year of Publication2019
Issuing InstitutionWHO
Recommendation
Status
Maintained
Recommended in favor
Conditional
Certainty of evidence
Very low
Respiratory separation / isolation of people with presumed or demonstrated infectious TB is recommended to reduce M. tuberculosis transmission to health workers or other persons attending health care facilities
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