Epidemiology
Tuberculosis Surveillance in Poland Finds Stable Levels of Resistant Strains
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, November 7th, 2000
In that report, study authors say that the rate of new and resistant tuberculosis cases has remained essentially the same over the last 20 years.
Investigators at Poland's National Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases carried out a prospective study of almost 4,000 tuberculosis patients, including 994 patients who had been previously treated for tuberculosis (Z. Zwolska et al., "Primary and acquired drug resistance in Polish tuberculosis patients: Results of a...
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