Difficulty of isolating recalcitrant patients with infectious TB

SETTING: Hospitals in Japan with more than five TB isolation beds. OBJECTIVES: Approximately 4,000 cases of sputum smear-positive TB were reported in 2022, who were isolated in a TB ward at least until they became sputum smear-negative. However, some recalcitrant patients are difficult to isolate be...

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Main Authors: Y. Nagata, T. Zama, S. Hirao, M. Urakawa, M. Ota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Union 2025-06-01
Series:Public Health Action
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Online Access:https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/iuatld/pha/2025/00000015/00000002/art00005
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