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*(CDC) [http://www.cdc.gov/tb/pubs/tbfactsheets/tbtravelinfo.htm Tuberculosis Information for International Travelers]
*(CDC) [http://www.cdc.gov/tb/pubs/tbfactsheets/tbtravelinfo.htm Tuberculosis Information for International Travelers]
*(CDC) [http://www.cdc.gov/tb/pubs/tbfactsheets/TBTrends.htm Trends in Tuberculosis, 2006 – United States]
*(CDC) [http://www.cdc.gov/tb/pubs/tbfactsheets/TBTrends.htm Trends in Tuberculosis, 2006 – United States]
== Acknowledgements ==
The content on this page was first contributed by: Ben Steinberg and members of the Osler House Staff.


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Further reading

  • Blumberg HM, Leonard MK, Jasmer RM (2005). "Update on the treatment of tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection". JAMA. 293 (22): 2776–84. doi:10.1001/jama.293.22.2776. PMID 15941808.
  • Dormandy, Thomas (2000). The White Death. New York: New York University Press. ISBN 0814719279.
  • Joint Tuberculosis Committee of the British Thoracic Society (2000). "Control and prevention of tuberculosis in the United Kingdom: code of practice 2000". Thorax. 55 (11): 887–901. PMID 11050256.
  • Kidder, Tracy (2004). Mountains Beyond Mountains. New York: Random House Trade Paperbacks. ISBN 0812973011. A nonfiction account of treating TB in Haiti, Peru, Russia, and elsewhere.
  • Lawlor, Clark (2007). Consumption and Literature. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 0230020038.
  • Nemery B, Yew WW, Albert R; et al. (2005). "Tuberculosis, nontuberculous lung infection, pleural disorders, pulmonary function, respiratory muscles, occupational lung disease, pulmonary infections, and social issues in AJRCCM in 2004". Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 171 (6): 554–62. doi:10.1164/rccm.2412009. PMID 15753485.
  • Ryan, Frank (1993), The Forgotten Plague: How the Battle Against Tuberculosis Was Won — and Lost, Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, ISBN 0-316-76380-2. First published in the United Kingdom as Tuberculosis: The Greatest Story Never Told.
  • Walton D, Farmer P (2000). "MSJAMA: the new white plague". JAMA. 284 (21): 2789. PMID 11105192.

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