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The never-ending story of the fight against tuberculosis: from Koch’s bacillus to global control programs
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the oldest diseases known to affect humanity, and is still a major public health problem. It is caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MT), isolated in 1882 by Robert Koch. Until the 1950s, X rays were used as a cheap method of diagnostic screening together wi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Pacini Editore srl
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6196368/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30397682 http://dx.doi.org/10.15167/2421-4248/jpmh2018.59.3.1051 |