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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Timebomb Timebomb Lee B. Reichman "Two billion people - one-third of the world's population - are infected with latent tuberculosis. Ten percent of those infected will develop active TB in their lifetimes. A scourge supposedly defeat… OL12339811W
Addressing the threat of drug-resistant tuberculosis Addressing the threat of drug-resistant tuberculosis Sally Robinson,Robert B. Giffin "Tuberculosis is one of the leading causes of death in the world today, with 4,500 people dying from the disease every day. Many cases of TB can be cured by available antibiotics, but some TB is resi… OL16144849W
Emerging respiratory infections in the 21st century Emerging respiratory infections in the 21st century Alimuddin Zumla,David S.C.. Hui,Wing-Wai Yew "Respiratory infections are one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. As we enter the twenty-first century, several landmark events are unfolding in the area of respiratory … OL19846978W
Global tuberculosis control Global tuberculosis control World Health Organization (WHO) The World Health Organization (WHO) has published an annual report on global control of tuberculosis (TB) every year since 1997. The main purpose of the report is to provide a comprehensive and up-to… OL20784466W