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Assessment of age-related isoniazid hepatotoxicity during treatment of latent tuberculosis infection

Hany Aziz Pulmonary Division, Department of Medicine, St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, Paterson, NJ, USA; School of Graduate Medical Education, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ, USA
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Mohammed Shubair Pulmonary Division, Department of Medicine, St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, Paterson, NJ, USA; School of Graduate Medical Education, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ, USA
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Vincent A. DeBari School of Graduate Medical Education, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ, USA
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Medhat Ismail Pulmonary Division, Department of Medicine, St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, Paterson, NJ, USA; School of Graduate Medical Education, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ, USA
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M. Anees Khan Pulmonary Division, Department of Medicine, St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, Paterson, NJ, USA; School of Graduate Medical Education, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 217-221 | Accepted 11 Nov 2005, Published online: 08 Dec 2005

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