Tuberculosis in physicians: Compliance with surveillance and treatment
Ramphal-Naley L, Kirkhorn S, Lohman W, Zelterman D. Tuberculosis in physicians: Compliance with surveillance and treatment. American Journal Of Infection Control 1996, 24: 243-253. PMID: 8870908, DOI: 10.1016/s0196-6553(96)90056-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAftercareCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.FemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansInfection ControlMaleMiddle AgedOccupational DiseasesPatient CompliancePhysiciansPractice Guidelines as TopicSurveys and QuestionnairesTuberculin TestTuberculosisUnited StatesConceptsPositive skin test resultsSkin test resultsTuberculin skin test resultsPositive Mantoux test resultSkin test conversionMantoux test resultsSkin testingTB surveillanceFull-time physiciansStaff physiciansPoor complianceTest conversionLow prevalenceNegative tuberculin skin test resultsPositive tuberculin skin test resultsHealth AdministrationResident physiciansTuberculin skin test statusAnnual skin testingHalf of physiciansHealth care workersDepartment of PathologyThird of physiciansTuberculosis skin testingOccupational Safety