Tuberculosis 2: Pathophysiology and microbiology of pulmonary tuberculosis
Inhalation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis leads to one of four possible outcomes: Immediate clearance of the organism Latent infection The onset of active disease (primary disease) Active disease many years later (reactivation disease). Among individuals with latent infection, and no underlyin...
Main Author: | Robert L. Serafino Wani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Health and Social Sciences Research Institute - South Sudan (HSSRI-SS)
2013-02-01
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Series: | South Sudan Medical Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.southsudanmedicaljournal.com/archive/february-2013/tuberculosis-2-pathophysiology-and-microbiology-of-pulmonary-tuberculosis.html |
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