HOOKWORM AMONG ORIENTAL IMMIGRANTS
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Tuberculosis in Oriental Immigrants
We read with interest the article by Byrd et al’ concerning tuberculosis in Oriental immigrants. Although the authors correctly point out that immigrants from Asia do have higher rates of drug resistance than the indigenous US population, there are several statements in that article which we feel deserve comment and clarification. In the ongoing US Public Health Service primary drug resistance ...
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We read with interest the article by Byrd et al’ concerning tuberculosis in Oriental immigrants. Although the authors correctly point out that immigrants from Asia do have higher rates of drug resistance than the indigenous US population, there are several statements in that article which we feel deserve comment and clarification. In the ongoing US Public Health Service primary drug resistance ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Medical Association
سال: 1912
ISSN: 0002-9955
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1912.04260060186003