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Volume 9, Number 8, August 2005

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Free Content Latent tuberculosis infection among undergraduate medical students in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil
pp. 841-847(7)
Authors: Teixeira, E.G.; Menzies, D.; Comstock, G.W.; Cunha, A.J.L.A.; Kritski, A.L.; Soares, L.C.; Bethlem, E.; Zanetti, G.; Ruffino-Netto, A.; Belo, M.T.C.T.; Selig, L.; Castello Branco, M.M.; Cherri, D.; Maia, S.; Marandino, R.; Luiz, R.R.; Chaisson, R.E.; Trajman, A.

Free Content Investigation of patient contacts of heath care workers with infectious tuberculosis: 6 cases in the Paris area
pp. 848-852(5)
Authors: Carbonne, A.; Poirier, C.; Antoniotti, G.; Burnat, C.; Delacourt, C.; Orzechowski, C.; Astagneau, P.; Bouvet, E.

Free Content Comparison of erythema and induration as results of tuberculin tests
pp. 853-857(5)
Authors: Kimura, M.; Comstock, G.W.; Mori, T.

Free Content Tuberculosis surveillance among new immigrants in Montreal
pp. 858-864(7)
Authors: Richards, B.; Kozak, R.; Brassard, P.; Menzies, D.; Schwartzman, K.

Free Content Chest radiography and tuberculosis case-finding in asymptomatic native and immigrant populations in Greece
pp. 865-869(5)
Authors: Magkanas, E.; Drakonaki, E.E.; Voloudaki, A.; Nerantzoulakis, I.; Gourtsoyiannis, N.

Free Content Improved tuberculosis case detection through public-private partnership and laboratory-based surveillance, Kannur District, Kerala, India, 2001–2002
pp. 870-876(7)
Authors: Kumar, M.K.A.; Dewan, P.K.; Nair, P.K.J.; Frieden, T.R.; Sahu, S.; Wares, F.; Laserson, K.; Wells, C.; Granich, R.; Chauhan, L.S.

Free Content Cost-effectiveness of polymerase chain reaction versus Ziehl-Neelsen smear microscopy for diagnosis of tuberculosis in Kenya
pp. 877-883(7)
Authors: van Cleeff, M.; Kivihya-Ndugga, L.; Githui, W.; Ng'ang'a, L.; Kibuga, D.; Odhiambo, J.; Klatser, P.

Free Content DOT and timely treatment completion among Asian-born immigrant tuberculosis patients
pp. 884-889(6)
Authors: Liu, S-Y.; Li, J-H.; Schluger, N.W.

Free Content A 6-month regimen for EPTB with intermittent treatment in the continuation phase: a study of 679 cases
pp. 890-895(6)
Authors: Caminero, J.A.; Fuentes, Z.M.; Martín, T.Y.; España, M.; Istúriz, G.J.; Avila Millán, E.; Alfonzo, E.; Castillo, O.Y.; Cabrera, P.; Guilarte, A.

Free Content Anti-tuberculosis drug resistance in patients with HIV and tuberculosis in South India
pp. 896-900(5)
Authors: Swaminathan, S.; Paramasivan, C.N.; Ponnuraja, C.; Iliayas, S.; Rajasekaran, S.; Narayanan, P.R.

Free Content Multicenter study of MTT and resazurin assays for testing susceptibility to first-line anti-tuberculosis drugs
pp. 901-906(6)
Authors: Martin, A.; Morcillo, N.; Lemus, D.; Montoro, E.; da Silva Telles, M.A.; Simboli, N.; Pontino, M.; Porras, T.; León, C.; Velasco, M.; Chacon, L.; Barrera, L.; Ritacco, V.; Portaels, F.; Palomino, J.C.

Free Content Morphological variability and cell-wall deficiency in Mycobacterium tuberculosis ‘heteroresistant’ strains
pp. 907-914(8)
Authors: Michailova, L.; Kussovski, V.; Radoucheva, T.; Jordanova, M.; Berger, W.; Rinder, H.; Markova, N.

Free Content Detection of free and immune-complexed serine protease and its antibody in TB patients with and without HIV co-infection
pp. 915-919(5)
Authors: Shende, N.; Gupta, S.; Bhatia, A.S.; Kumar, S.; Harinath, B.C.

Free Content Tuberculous mastitis: a disease not to be forgotten
pp. 920-925(6)
Authors: Bani-Hani, K.E.; Yaghan, R.J.; Matalka, I.I.; Mazahreh, T.S.

Free Content Incidence of GOLD-defined chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a general adult population
pp. 926-932(7)
Authors: Johannessen, A.; Omenaas, E.; Bakke, P.; Gulsvik, A.

Short communication

Free Content Comparison of scanty AFB smears against culture in an area with high HIV prevalence
pp. 933-935(3)
Authors: Lawson, L.; Yassin, M.A.; Ramsay, A.; Emenyonu, N.E.; Squire, S.B.; Cuevas, L.E.

Free Content Mutations in the rpoB gene of rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates from Lithuania
pp. 936-938(3)
Authors: Bakonytedot, D.; Baranauskaitedot, A.; Cicedotnaitedot, J.; Sosnovskaja, A.; Stakedotnas, P.

Letter paper

Free Content Correspondence
pp. 942-942(1)

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