Skip to content

Environmental Control for Tuberculosis: Basic Upper-Room Ultraviolent Germicidal Irradiation Guidelines for Healthcare Settings

Spend $50 to get a free movie!

ISBN-10: 1493537172

ISBN-13: 9781493537174

Edition: N/A

Authors: Department of Human Services, Centers for and Prevention, National Institute Safety and Health

List price: $14.29
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!
Out of stock
what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

Tuberculosis (TB) is a severe, contagious disease that primarily affects the lungs. It is usually transmitted from person to person via airborne particles that contain TB bacteria. One of the major concerns for healthcare workers is the potential for transmission of TB at worksites from undiagnosed or unsuspected cases. Upper-room ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) systems are considered a supplement or adjunct to other TB infection-control measures (e.g., ventilation) in settings where persons with undiagnosed TB could potentially contaminate the air (e.g., waiting rooms, emergency rooms, corridors, central areas). Also, as an adjunct to negative pressure ventilation, upper-room…    
Customers also bought

Book details

List price: $14.29
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 10/20/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 86
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.20" tall
Weight: 0.616
Language: English