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Chinese Journal of Antituberculosis ›› 2019, Vol. 41 ›› Issue (1): 9-13.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1000-6621.2019.01.004

Special Issue: 标准、共识、指南

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Expert consensus on epidemiology investigation and scene disposal of tuberculosis in schools

  

  1. Shanghai Antituberculosis Association, Youth Council of Chinese Antituberculosis Association, Editorial Board of Chinese Journal of Antituberculosis
  • Received:2018-11-26 Online:2019-01-10 Published:2019-01-09

Abstract:

School students in crowed environment are susceptible to tuberculosis(TB), often resulting outbreaks and public health emergencies. We give further advices on the investigation of index cases and their close contacts, diagnosis and treatment of active TB patients and latent TB infection and their standardized management, aiming at facilitating TB epidemiology investigation, scene disposal and related effect evaluation.

Key words: Tuberculosis, Disease outbreak, Epidemiologic methods, Sickness impact profile, Latent tuberculosis, School