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! Disease !! Precautions
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| Stool incontinence (e.g. norovirus, rotavirus, or Clostridium difficile) || Contact
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| Respiratory viruses (e.g., influenza, parainfluenza virus, adenovirus, respiratory syncytial virus, human metapneumovirus) || Droplet
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| Bordetella pertusis || Droplet
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| Neisseria meningitides (for first 24 hours of therapy) || Droplet
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| Group A streptococcus || Droplet
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| Tuberculosis || Airborne
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| Measles || Airborne
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| Chickenpox (until lesions are crusted over) || Airborne
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| Localized (in immunocompromised patient) or disseminated herpes zoster (until lesions are crusted over) || Airborne
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==Source==
http://www.cdc.gov/HAI/settings/outpatient/basic-infection-control-prevention-plan-2011/transmission-based-precautions.html
 
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