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'Hidden' tuberculosis raises drug-resistance fears

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New study doubles known rate of infection at a South African hospital.

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  1. Cohen, T. et al. PLoS Med. 7, e1000296 (2010).

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  1. Amy Maxmen
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WHO Report on Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Surveillance, 2010

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2010 Center for Global Development Report, “The Race Against Drug Resistance”

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Maxmen, A. 'Hidden' tuberculosis raises drug-resistance fears. Nature (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2010.311

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