The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Tuberculin reactivity and the risk of tuberculosis: a review
pp. 895-903(9)
Authors: Watkins, R. E.; Brennan, R.; Plant, A. J.

The impact of directly-observed treatment on the epidemiology of tuberculosis in Beijing
pp. 904-910(7)
Authors: Zhang, L.-X.; Tu, D.-H.; Enarson, D. A.

Twenty-year trend of chronic excretors of tubercle bacilli based on the nationwide tuberculosis prevalence surveys in Korea, 1975 –1995
pp. 911-919(9)
Authors: Hong, Y. P.; Kim, S. J.; Bai, J. Y.; Lew, W. J.; Lee, E. G.

Is TB contact screening relevant in a developing country setting? Experiences from eastern Nepal, 1996–1998
pp. 920-924(5)
Authors: Wares, D. F.; Akhtar, M.; Singh, S.; Luitel, H.

Tuberculosis infection in an Aboriginal (First Nations) population of Canada
pp. 925-930(6)
Authors: Smeja, C.; Brassard, P.

Causes and costs of hospitalization of tuberculosis patients in the United States
pp. 931-939(9)
Authors: Taylor, Z.; Marks, S. M.; Ríos Burrows, N. M.; Weis, S. E.; Stricof, R. L.; Miller, B.

Surveillance of anti-tuberculosis drug resistance: results of the 1998/1999 proficiency testing in Italy
pp. 940-946(7)
Authors: Migliori, G. B.; Ambrosetti, M.; Fattorini, L.; Penati, V.; Vaccarino, P.; Besozzi, G.; Ortona, L.; Saltini, C.; Orefici, G.; Moro, M. L.; Iona, E.; Cassone, A.; SMIRA (Italian Multicentre Study on Antituberculosis Drug Resistance) Study Group, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy

Surveillance of drug-resistant tuberculosis and molecular evaluation of transmission of resistant strains in refugee and non-refugee populations in North-Eastern Kenya
pp. 947-955(9)
Authors: Githui, W. A.; Hawken, M. P.; Juma, E. S.; Godfrey-Faussett, P.; Swai, O. B.; Kibuga, D. K.; Porter, J. D. H.; Wilson, S. M.; Drobniewski, F. A.

Completeness and timeliness of treatment initiation after laboratory diagnosis of tuberculosis in Gaborone, Botswana
pp. 956-961(6)
Authors: Creek, T. L.; Lockman, S.; Kenyon, T. A.; Makhoa, M.; Chimidza, N.; Moeti, T.; Sarpong, B. B.; Binkin, N. J.; Tappero, J. W.

Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among employees in a US Government Office, Gaborone, Botswana
pp. 962-967(6)
Authors: Kenyon, T. A.; Copeland, J. E.; Moeti, T.; Oyewo, R.; Binkin, N.

Mortality rates and recurrent rates of tuberculosis in patients with smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis and tuberculous pleural effusion who have completed treatment
pp. 968-974(7)
Authors: Banda, H.; Kang'ombe, C.; Harries, A. D.; Nyangulu, D. S.; Whitty, C. J. M.; Wirima, J. J.; Salaniponi, F. M.; Maher, D.; Nunn, P.

Diagnosis of tuberculous pleuritis by the measurement of soluble interleukin 2 receptor in pleural fluid
pp. 975-979(5)
Authors: Porcel, J. M.; Gázquez, I.; Vives, M.; Pérez, B.; Rubio, M.; Rivas, M. C.

Efficacy of culture filtrate protein preparations from Indian isolates of M. tuberculosis to activate T cells derived from healthy donors
pp. 980-987(8)
Authors: Siddiqui, S. M.; Orme, I. M.; Saxena, R. K.

Three stories about green eggs: Story One [The Lighter Side]
pp. 988-989(2)
Author: Heifets, Leonid

Correspondence
pp. 990-992(3)