The impact of smoking on adherence to treatment for latent tuberculosis infection
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Studies have shown an association between smoking and tuberculosis (TB) infection, disease and TB-related mortality. We hypothesized that smokers with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) are less likely to comply with their LTBI tre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/6/66 |