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Tuberculosis Testing and Treatment of Latent Infection

  • Fenstemacher P
Humana Press, (2007), 211-225
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-313-4_16
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Worldwide, there are more than 8 million new cases of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) and 3 million deaths each year. In the United States, approx 15 million people are infected with TB. In 1965, shortly after isoniazid was found to be effective for the treatment of...

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Fenstemacher, P. (2007). Tuberculosis Testing and Treatment of Latent Infection. In Essential Practice Guidelines in Primary Care (pp. 211–225). Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-313-4_16

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