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A review of tuberculosis: reflections on the past, present and future of a global epidemic disease

Kim Connelly Smith The University of Texas-Houston Medical School, Community General Pediatrics Division, Director, The Children’s Tuberculosis Clinics at, UT-Houston Kid’s Place and Lyndon B Johnson Hospital, 6431 Fannin, MSB 3.150A, Houston, TX 77030, USA. [email protected]
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Lisa Armitige Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas-Houston Medical School, 6431 Fannin, MSB 1.728, Houston, TX77030, USA. [email protected]
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Audrey Wanger Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The University of Texas-Houston Medical School, Director, Microbiology Memorial Hermann Hospital, 6431 Fannin, MSB 2.210, Houston, TX 77030, USA. [email protected]
Pages 483-491 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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