The resumption of consumption: a review on tuberculosis

The resumption of consumption: a review on tuberculosis

Among all infectious diseases that afflict humans, tuberculosis (TB) remains the deadliest. At present, epidemiologists estimate that one-third of the world population is infected with tubercle bacilli, which is responsible for 8 to 10 million new cases of TB and 3 million deaths annually throughout...

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Main Authors:	Rodrigo Gay Ducati, Antonio Ruffino-Netto, Luiz Augusto Basso, Diógenes Santiago Santos
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2006-11-01
Series:	Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:	Mycobacterium tuberculosis epidemiology chemotherapy vaccine drug action mechanism of resistance
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762006000700001

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