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Tuberculosis
Studies from I.C. Ditah et al in the area of tuberculosis described
June 17th, 2008
According to recent research from London, the United Kingdom, "In 1998, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IUATLD) published recommendations standardising the evaluation of tuberculosis treatment outcome in Europe. These guidelines fail to account for clinically appropriate alterations in the management of patients." "To evaluate tuberculosis treatment outcome in U.K., Wales and Northern Ireland by redefining the outcome criteria and investigate factors associated with unsuccessful treatment outcome 12 months after notification. This was a prospective analysis of a cohort of patients diagnosed in U.K.,...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-06-17)
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