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No, but apparently FIFA have today banned spitting in football matches to prevent the spread of swine flu.... And the evidence for that is? Ian -----Original Message----- From: Evidence based health (EBH) [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Piersante Sestini Sent: 05 November 2009 12:23 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: TB and spitting Norman Vetter wrote: > Does anyone know of good evidence on the relationship between spitting and TB? > maybe these are related: Cough frequency and infectivity in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. Loudon RG, Spohn SK. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1969 Jan;99(1):109-11. Singing and the dissemination of tuberculosis. Loudon RG, Roberts RM. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1968 Aug;98(2):297-300. Piersante Sestini This email may contain confidential or legally privileged information, intended only for the addressee. If you have received this email in error, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or reliance upon the contents of this email is strictly prohibited. Please contact the sender to arrange for correct delivery, and then delete this email. Any views or opinions presented in this email are those of the author. Please check the email for viruses, as the sender accepts no liability for damage caused by a virus transmitted via this email. Registered Office: Complete Medical Group Limited, Complete House, 19-21 King Edward Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire SK10 1AQ, UK Tel: +44 (0)1625 624000, Fax: +44 (0)1625 619812, Email: [log in to unmask], Web: www.complete-grp.com Registered in England No. 2503062