Current recommended management of tuberculosis
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Current concepts in the management of tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis (TB) poses a serious threat to public health throughout the world but disproportionately afflicts low-income nations. Persons in close contact with a patient with active pulmonary TB and those from endemic regions of the world are at highest risk of primary infection, whereas patients with compromised immune systems are at highest risk of reactivation of latent TB infection (LTBI)....
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عنوان ژورنال: Prescriber
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0959-6682
DOI: 10.1002/psb.1709