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Outdoor sputum induction in South Africa
Dr. Mehtar brings up an excellent point. At no point should the natural air be confined and there are probably a number of designs that will both…
Community-based treatment of MDR-TB - for discussion from the Infection Control perspective
By request, please see below a brief list of resources related to Partners In Health’s model of community-based MDR-TB treatment. While these…
Re: [TB Infection Control] Invitation for submission of abstracts for TBIC session within TSRU meeting (
Thank you for your interest. There is no restriction on the number of abstracts to be submitted. Best regards, Susan van den Hof KNCV Tuberculosis…
Invitation for submission of abstracts for TB IC session within TSRU meeting (15-17 April 2009, Seoul, Korea)
I would like to draw your attention to yearly meeting of the Tuberculosis Surveillance and Research Unit (TSRU) on 15-17 April 2009 in Seoul, Korea.…
Medidas esenciales para el control eficaz de la infección por tuberculosis Seguridad sin estigma (Stop TB Partnership)
La transmisión de la tuberculosis es un riesgo reconocido en los establecimientos de salud y en las comunidades, especialmente en los entornos con…
Lack of Institutional Tuberculosis Transmission Control (Brigham And Women's Hospital - BWH)
Presentation given during the IOM Drug Forum Workshop: Addressing the Threat of Drug Resistant TB: A Realistic Assessment of the Challenges, held…
Examples of Good Basic Triage Strategy
Dear Prof. Mehtar, I'm looking forward to reading more about your new triage strategy based on cough when it is implemented, and thanks again for your…
10 Essential Actions for Effective TB Infection Control: Safety without stigma (Stop TB Partnership)
This list of 10 essential actions for effective TB IC was developed by the TB Infection Control Subgroup of the Global TB/HIV Working Group in…
Vladimir Oblast TB Infection Control Project (Vladimir Oblast Tuberculosis Dispensary)
This presentation is a comprehensive overview of the Vladimir Oblast TB Infection Control Project from November 2002 till now and was given at The…
An Evaluation of Alternatives to General Ventilation in the Control of Airborne Infections - Experiments Conducted at Vladimir Oblast TB Dispensary (Vladimir Oblast Tuberculosis Dispensary)
Goals of this presentation: * To overview the evaluated engineering controls * To describe the evaluation method used * To present the evaluation…
