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Crack Cocaine and Infectious Tuberculosis
We hypothesize that crack cocaine is independently associated with smear-positive tuberculosis (TB). In a case–control study of TB in London, 19 (86%) of 22 crack cocaine users with pulmonary TB were smear positive compared with 302 (36%) of 833 non–drug users. Respiratory damage caused by crack coc...
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2603115/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18760022 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1409.070654 |