Journal•ISSN: 0041-3879
Tubercle
Churchill Livingstone
About: Tubercle is an academic journal. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Tuberculosis & Tuberculin. It has an ISSN identifier of 0041-3879. Over the lifetime, 2551 publications have been published receiving 29388 citations.
Topics: Tuberculosis, Tuberculin, Isoniazid, Sputum, BCG vaccine
Papers published on a yearly basis
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TL;DR: In 1989/90 the WHO Tuberculosis Unit undertook a special study to determine the nature and magnitude of the global tuberculosis problem by reviewing the official statistics and the available data from both published and unpublished field studies as mentioned in this paper.
753 citations
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TL;DR: The mode of action of antibacterial drugs can be considered under 3 headings: prevention of drug resistance, early bactericidal activity and sterilizing activity.
482 citations
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TL;DR: The future reduction of transmission will essentially depend on the maintenance of an adequate system ensuring the early diagnosis and correct treatment of cases, which will inevitably continue to appear among the already infected portion of the population.
290 citations