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From page 157...
... American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 154:1153-1165, 1996. ATS/CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
From page 158...
... Reduction in tuberculin skin-test conversions among medical house staff associated with improved tuberculosis infection control practices. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 18:566-570, 1997.
From page 159...
... A tuberculin screening and isoniazid preventive therapy program in an inner-city population. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 159:295-300, 1999.
From page 160...
... Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 48~12~:241-243, l999d (http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/ preview/mmwrhtml/00056796.htm, accessed June 22, 2000~.
From page 161...
... Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 49~9~:185189, 2000c (http: / /www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm4909a4.htm, accessed November 1, 2000~. Chaparas SD, Vandiviere HM, Melvin I, Koch G
From page 162...
... Hale M, Squires K, and Sepkowitz K Dramatic decrease in tuberculin skin test conversion rate among employees at a hospital in New York City.
From page 163...
... Improved tuberculosis infection control practices in Maryland acute care hospitals. American Journal of Infection Control 28:133-137, 2000.
From page 164...
... Kao AS, Ashford DA, McNeil MM, Warren NG, and Good RC. Descriptive profile of tuberculin skin testing programs and laboratory-acquired tuberculous infections in public health laboratories.
From page 165...
... Knowledge of the transmission of tuberculosis and infection control measures for tuberculosis among healthcare workers. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 17:168-170,1996.
From page 166...
... A prospective study. American Journal of Respiratory Critical Care Medicine 162~2 Pt 1~:460-464, 2000.
From page 167...
... Directly observed isoniazid preventive therapy for released jail inmates. American Journal of Respiratory Critical Care Medicine 155~2~:583-586, 1997.
From page 168...
... A demonstration of lack of variability among six tuberculin skin test readers. American Journal of Public Health 75~11~:1341-1343, 1985.
From page 169...
... The case against energy testing as a routine adjunct to tuberculin skin testing. Journal of the American Medical Association 19;283~15~:20032007, 2000.
From page 170...
... Tuberculosis surveillance: Lessons from a cluster of skin test conversions. American Journal of Infection Control 22(4)
From page 171...
... Nosocomial transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Role of health care workers in outbreak propagation. Journal of Infectious Diseases 172~6~:1542-1549, 1995.
From page 172...
... Unfortunately for the test, but fortunately for the individuals involved, this situation applies to almost all medical occupations currently. This difficulty was recognized as early as 1960: "There may be nostalgia for the days when all tuberculin reactions meant tuberculous infection, and no nonsense"(~6)


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