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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Tuberculosis in NSW correctional centres: Disease control measures following infectious cases

Stephen Conaty, Amanda Christiansen, Tony Butler, Jeremy McAnulty and Hazel Goldberg

New South Wales Public Health Bulletin 7(11) 138 - 139
Published: 1996

Abstract

This article is a preliminary report on tuberculosis control measures carried out in two of the largest correctional centres in NSW, following four laboratory-confirmed cases diagnosed among inmates between January and April 1996. Two of the cases were assessed as having been infectious.

https://doi.org/10.1071/NB96048

© NSW Department of Health 1996

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