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Tuberculosis
Recent findings from C.M. Gilpin and co-authors highlight research in tuberculosis
July 1st, 2008
In this recently published article, scientists in Brisbane, Australia conducted a study "To review patient outcomes and the molecular epidemiology of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) strains isolated from patients living in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea (PNG) seeking treatment in Australia. setting and participants: Review of all cases of MDR-TB among people living in the open border region between the Western Province of PNG and the Torres Strait Islands of Australia who presented to health clinics in the region between 2000 and 2006." "All cases of suspected TB were bacteriologically confirmed at the time of presentation by the Mycobacterium...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-07-01)
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