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Quarantine (disambiguation)

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Quarantine is a medical term for the act of keeping an object in enforced isolation for a period of time to limit or prevent the spread of disease or infection.

Quarantine may also refer to:

Medicine and disease

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  • Cordon sanitaire, isolation of a geographic region to prevent transmission of disease beyond the region
  • Isolation (health care), isolation of infected to prevent transmission of disease
  • Biocontainment, isolation of medical samples of infected tissues and disease agents

Government and law

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Films

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Literature

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Music

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Television

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Other uses

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See also

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