A retrospective review of a tertiary Hospital's isolation and de-isolation policy for suspected pulmonary tuberculosis

• Main Authors: Kalimuddin, S, Tan, J.M.M, Tan, B.H, Low, J.G.H
• Other Authors: DUKE-NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: adult; aged; Article; clinical protocol; controlled study; female; health care cost; health care policy; health care quality; hospitalization; human; infection control; infection prevention; lung tuberculosis; major clinical study; male; patient assessment; retrospective study; tertiary health care; treatment duration; adolescent; cross infection; hospital discharge; middle aged; organization and management; patient care; policy; tertiary care center; Tuberculosis, Pulmonary; very elderly; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cross Infection; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Organizational Policy; Patient Discharge; Patient Isolation; Retrospective Studies; Tertiary Care Centers
• Online Access: https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/181481
• Institution: National University of Singapore

10.1186/s12879-014-0547-7