Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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ie Pneumonia, epiglottitis, meningitis |
Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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See enterovirus |
Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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pulmonary syndrome |
Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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Hepatitis, viral Type E |
Use Contact + Standard Precautions for diapered or incontinent individuals for the duration of illness. |
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Hepatitis, viral Type G | |||
Hepatitis, viral Type A |
Provide hepatitis A vaccine postexposure as recommended. |
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Hepatitis, viral Type A-Diapered or incontinent patients |
Age < 3 year: Duration of hospitalization |
Maintain Contact Precautions in infants and children 14 yrs. of age for 1 week after onset of symptoms |
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Hepatitis, viral Type B-HBsAg positive; acute or chronic |
See specific recommendations for care of patients in hemodialysis centers. |
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Hepatitis, viral Type C and other unspecified non-A, non-B |
See specific recommendations for care of patients in hemodialysis centers. |
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Hepatitis, viral Type D (seen only with hepatitis B) |
Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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See enterovirus |
Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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Neonatal |
Until mucocutaneous lesions are dry and crusted |
Use contact isolation, for asymptomatic, exposed infants delivered vaginally/via C-section 1) if mother has active infection, 2) membranes have been ruptured for more than 4 hours until infant surface cultures obtained at 24-36 hours of age are negative after 48 hours incubation |
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If encephalitis ONLY | |||
Mucocutaneous, disseminated or primary, severe |
Until lesions are dry and crusted |
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Mucocutaneous, recurrent (skin, oral, genital) |
Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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See varicella zoster |
Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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Adult and Pediatric hematology/oncology/BMT patients:
All other patients: Duration of symptoms |