Does the time of isolation need to be re-evaluated in prisoners with tuberculosis?

ABSTRACT: Background: According to WHO, CDC, IDSA and ATS guidelines, patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (Tb) can be considered as non infectious when: 1) they are receiving multiple drugs for 2 to 3 weeks; 2) there is an improvement in clinical condition; 3) the likelihood of MDR-Tb is very small...

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Autores:: Vélez Giraldo, Lázaro Agustín
López López, Lucelly
Rueda Vallejo, Zulma Vanessa
Giraldo, Margarita Rosa
Marín Pineda, Diana Marcela
Zapata, Elsa
Mejía Mesa, Gloria Isabel
Robledo, Jaime
Arbeláez Montoya, María Patricia

Tipo de recurso:: Article of journal

Fecha de publicación:: 2012

Institución:: Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:: Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:: eng