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Ending Neglect: The Elimination of Tuberculosis in the United States (Institute of Medicine Report)

This book provides government and nongovernment entities involved in TB elimination with background on the pathology of TB, its history, and the public and private response to TB in the United States.

Author:

Geiter, L, Institute of Medicine

Audiences:

Community Leaders

Topic:

Comprehensive TB Material, Diagnosis, General TB Information, History of TB, Program Management, TB Treatment, Treatment - Latent TB infection (Inactive TB)

Country of Origin:

United States

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