Tuberculosis (TB)

References

Citations

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Other Works Consulted

• Gelband H (2006). Regimens of less than six months for treating tuberculosis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (1). Oxford: Update Software.

• Wilkinson D (2003). Drugs for preventing tuberculosis in HIV infected persons. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (1). Oxford: Update Software.

• Ziganshina L, Garner P (2006). Tuberculosis, search date July 2005. Online version of Clinical Evidence (15): 1–15.

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Author:	Maria G. Essig, MS, ELS Merrill Hayden	Last Updated: July 25, 2007
Medical Review:	E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine Alfred A. Lardizabal, MD - Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine/Tuberculosis Andrew Swan, MD, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine
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