Research on tuberculosis: 75 years of IBIT contributions

In 1937, the foundation year of the Brazilian Institute for Tuberculosis Research, three questions persisted in the researchers’ mind: “What is the real value of BCG? How to solve the problem of the chest register of large communities? When will we have a specific drug for the treatment of tuberculo...

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Main Author: Geraldo Leite
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867013000512