Tuberculosis in Canada: 1924-2012

Memorial address for Togo Horiuchi (1924-2012).

The late Dr. Togo Horiuchi significantly contributed to the establishment and development of the Tohoku University Cardiovascular Surgery Department. Although the history of cardiovascular surgery in the Tohoku University School of Medicine began in the latter half of 1950s, full-fledged operation began after the Cardiothoracic Surgery Department was established in 1971 with the cooperation of ...

Investigating the Tuberculosis condition in Khuzestan province during 2005-2012

Introduction: Nowadays, despite socio-economic development of communities and controlling majority of communicable diseases, tuberculosis is still one of the main causes of mortality and disability in developing countries. With respect to importance and high incidence of tuberculosis in marginal provinces, the present study aimed to assess the epidemiology of Tuberculosis in Khuzestan provinc...

HIV-Associated Tuberculosis 2012

1National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London NW7 1AA, UK 2 Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, Cape Town 7701, South Africa 3Department of Infectious Diseases, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UK 4Department of Medicine, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, University of Cambridge, Box 157, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UK 5Department of...

Tuberculosis in Canada: Detection, Intervention and Compliance

This paper provides an overview of the current state of TB in Canada by referencing information presented at the workshop, "Tuberculosis: Detection, Prevention, and Compliance." The workshop took place on November 14 and 15, 2012 in Ottawa. The workshop was organized by the Centre for Disease Modeling and the Public Health Agency of Canada as a two-day knowledge translation event that was compr...

Tuberculosis in Canada: 2002 pre-release.