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Isolation Rooms: Design, Assessment, and Upgrade

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Published 1999. 57 pages.

Basic information about designing, assessing, and improving the operation of a negative pressure (negative airflow) isolation room is provided. Topics of this practice-based guideline include: an introduction to engineering controls against tuberculosis transmission; guidelines and regulations of various organizations; design of a new state-of-the-art isolation room; assessing an existing isolation room; and upgrading an existing isolation room or converting another room. Appendixes include an isolation room pressure monitor checklist and a smoke trail testing method for negative pressure isolation rooms. Accession Number: 015414

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