| Document ID (ISN) | 109653 |
| CIS number |
09-708 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
1120-2971 - Prevenzione oggi |
| Year |
2008 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Sernia S. |
| Title |
Tuberculosis biological risk in the workplace: Legislative aspects, specific prophylaxis, new perspectives and management criticalities |
| Original title |
Il rischio biologico da tubercolosi in ambito occupazionale: aspetti legislativi, profilassi specifica, nuovi orientamenti e criticità gestionali [in Italian] |
| Bibliographic information |
2nd quarter 2008, Vol.4, No.2, p.1-16. Illus. 9 ref. |
| Internet access |
http://prevenzioneoggi.ispesl.it/pdf%5Cedi2008_02_1_it.pdf [in Italian]
http://prevenzioneoggi.ispesl.it/pdf%5Cedi2008_02_1_en.pdf [in English]
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| Abstract |
This editorial discusses tuberculosis risks at the place of work, addressing diagnosis (skin tests, blood tests) and prophylaxis (vaccination, health surveillance), with reference to Italian legislation. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
tuberculosis; infectious diseases; medical supervision; biological hazards; diagnosis |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
legal aspects; Italy; determination in blood; vaccination; skin tests |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | Italy |
| Subject(s) |
Occupational pathology
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Biological hazards
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| Browse category(ies) |
Biological hazards
Bacterial and parasitic diseases
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