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Volume 11, Number 3, March 2007

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Editorial

Free Content Expanding culture and drug susceptibility testing capacity in tuberculosis diagnostic services: the new challenge [Counterpoint]
pp. 247-250(4)
Authors: Aziz, M.; Ryszewska, K.; Blanc, L.; Vincent, V.; Getahun, H.; Wright, A.; Nunn, P.; Raviglione, M.

Invited paper

Regular Papers

Free Content The National Tuberculosis Curriculum Consortium: a model of multi-disciplinary educational collaboration
pp. 270-274(5)
Authors: Harrity, S.; Jackson, M.; Hoffman, H.; Catanzaro, A.

Free Content Factors related to health system delays in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in Estonia
pp. 275-281(7)
Authors: Pehme, L.; Rahu, K.; Rahu, M.; Altraja, A.

Free Content Additional risk of developing TB for household members with a TB case at home at intake: a 15-year study
pp. 282-288(7)
Author: Tuberculosis Research Centre Indian Council of Medical Research,

Free Content Operational conditions influencing the proficiency of AFB microscopy services in the Philippines
pp. 293-299(7)
Authors: Endo, S.; Trono, M.; Fujiki, A.; Macalalad, N.

Free Content Validation of candidate smear microscopy quality indicators, extracted from tuberculosis laboratory registers
pp. 300-305(6)
Authors: Van Deun, A.; Zwahlen, M.; Bola, V.; Lebeke, R.; Bahati, E.; Lubamba, P.; Rieder, H.L.

Free Content Auto-antibody profiles in patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis
pp. 306-310(5)
Authors: Elkayam, O.; Caspi, D.; Lidgi, M.; Segal, R.

Free Content Predominance of a single genotype of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in regions of Southern Africa
pp. 311-318(8)
Authors: Chihota, V.; Apers, L.; Mungofa, S.; Kasongo, W.; Nyoni, I.M.; Tembwe, R.; Mbulo, G.; Tembo, M.; Streicher, E.M.; van der Spuy, G.D.; Victor, T.C.; van Helden, P.; Warren, R.M.

Free Content Impact of short-term exposure to fluoroquinolones on ofloxacin resistance in HIV-negative patients with tuberculosis
pp. 319-324(6)
Authors: Park, I-N.; Hong, S-B.; Oh, Y-M.; Lim, C-M.; Lee, S.D.; Lew, W.J.; Koh, Y.; Kim, W.S.; Kim, D.S.; Kim, W.D.; Shim, T.S.

Free Content Impact of drug-resistant tuberculosis on the survival of HIV-infected patients
pp. 325-330(6)
Authors: Sungkanuparph, S.; Eampokalap, B.; Chottanapund, S.; Thongyen, S.; Manosuthi, W.

Free Content Mycobacterium kansasii in HIV patients: clarithromycin and antiretroviral effects
pp. 331-337(7)
Authors: Tompkins, J.C.; Witzig, R.S.

Free Content A longitudinal study of changes in respiratory status in young adults, 1993-2001
pp. 338-343(6)
Authors: Frank, P.I.; Hazell, M.L.; Morris, J.A.; Linehan, M.F.; Frank, T.L.

Free Content Attitudes of private pharmacists in the management of asthma patients in Lomé
pp. 344-349(6)
Authors: Hounkpati, A.; Glakar, C.A.; Gbadamassi, A.G.; Adjoh, K.; Balogou, K.A.; Tidjani, O.

Short communication

Free Content Rising ELISPOT count prior to the onset of symptoms of full-blown tuberculosis disease [Short Communication]
pp. 350-352(3)
Authors: Adetifa, I.M.O.; Brookes, R.; Lugos, M.D.; de Jong, B.C.; Antonio, M.; Adegbola, R.A.; Hill, P.C.

Letter paper

Free Content Diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis [Correspondence]
pp. 353-353(1)
Authors: Nelson, Kenrad E.; Hiransuthikul, Narin; Hiransuthikul, Pornthip

Free Content Treatment default among new smear-positive pulmonary TB patients in Russian regions [Correspondence]
pp. 353-354(2)
Authors: Jakubowiak, W.M.; Bogorodskaya, E.M.; Borisov, S.E.; Danilova, I.D.; Kourbatova, E.V.

Erratum

Free Content Erratum
pp. 354-354(1)

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