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    • TB Outbreak in a Long-Term–Care Facility for Mentally Ill Persons — Puerto Rico, 2010–2012
      MMWR 2012; 61 (No.39)

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    • Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transmission in a Newborn Nursery and Maternity Ward — New York City, 2003
      MMWR 2005; 54 (No. RR-50, 1280-1283)

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    • Human Tuberculosis Caused by Mycobacterium bovis New York City, 2001–2004
      MMWR 2005; 54 (No. 24)

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    • Recommended Infection Control Practices for Dentistry, 1993
      MMWR 1993; 42 (No. RR-8)

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        • Executive Summary
        • Introduction
        • Background on Tests for Molecular Detection of DR
        • General Considerations and Principles for a Molecular DR Testing Service
        • Possible Scenarios and Scope of Testing for a Molecular DR Testing Service
        • Research Needs
        • General Recommendations of the Expert Panel
        • Communication Plan for the Report
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        • Appendix 1
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        • LTBI: A Guide for Primary Health Care Providers
        • Mantoux Tuberculin Skin Testing Products
        • Report of Verified Case of Tuberculosis (RVCT)
        • Self-Study Modules
        • TB Contact Investigation Interviewing Skills Course
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      • Newslettersplus icon
        • TB Notes, No. 2, 2020
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        • TB Notes, No. 6, 2018 
        • TB Notes, No. 5, 2018
        • TB Notes, No. 4, 2018
        • TB Notes, No. 3, 2018
        • TB Notes, No. 2, 2018
        • TB Notes, No. 1, 2018
        • TB Notes, No. 5, 2017
        • TB Notes, No. 4, 2017
        • TB Notes, No. 3, 2017
        • TB Notes, No. 2, 2017
        • TB Notes, No. 1, 2017
        • TB Notes, No. 5, 2016
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        • Epidemiology of Tuberculosis Among Non-U.S.​–Born Persons in the United States, 1993–2016
        • Self-Study Modules on Tuberculosis, 1-5 Slide Sets
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          • Facilitator Guide
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        • Core Curriculum
        • Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in Correctional Facilities, United States, 1993-2017
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