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Tuberculosis Prevention
Study findings from Mahidol University provide new insights into tuberculosis prevention
October 28th, 2008
Researchers detail in 'Factors contributing to treatment success among tuberculosis patients: a prospective cohort study in Bangkok,' new data in tuberculosis. "Chest Clinic, Ministry of Public Health and health care centres, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration. To determine patient factors predicting successful tuberculosis (TB) treatment," scientists in Bangkok, Thailand report. "A prospective cohort was conducted during May 2004 to November 2005. Newly diagnosed TB patients aged >or=15 years were recruited after giving informed consent. Three sets of questionnaires were used to collect data from the patients three times. Data were also gathered from treatment...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-10-28)
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