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The population dynamics and control of tuberculosis.
Science (New York, N.Y.) - 14 May 2010
Dye Christopher, Williams Brian G
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More than 36 million patients have been successfully treated via the World Health Organization's strategy for tuberculosis (TB) control since 1995. Despite predictions of a decline in global incidence, the number of new cases continues to grow, approaching 10 million in 2010. Here we review the changing relationship between the causative agent, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and its human host and examine a range of...
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