Delayed Tuberculosis Treatment in Urban and Suburban Ontario
BACKGROUND: Delay in the treatment of patients with tuberculosis (TB) increases the risk of poor clinical outcomes – including death and transmission of disease – and may be reducible.
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spelling | doaj-art-868fabc934d84ec096b6338b2bcd82fa2025-02-03T01:00:40ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412008-01-0115524424810.1155/2008/289657Delayed Tuberculosis Treatment in Urban and Suburban OntarioAndrea S Gershon0Wendy Wobeser1Jack V Tu2Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, CanadaDivision of Infectious Diseases, Queen’s University, Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, CanadaDivisions of General Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBACKGROUND: Delay in the treatment of patients with tuberculosis (TB) increases the risk of poor clinical outcomes – including death and transmission of disease – and may be reducible.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/289657 |
spellingShingle | Andrea S Gershon Wendy Wobeser Jack V Tu Delayed Tuberculosis Treatment in Urban and Suburban Ontario Canadian Respiratory Journal |
title | Delayed Tuberculosis Treatment in Urban and Suburban Ontario |
title_full | Delayed Tuberculosis Treatment in Urban and Suburban Ontario |
title_fullStr | Delayed Tuberculosis Treatment in Urban and Suburban Ontario |
title_full_unstemmed | Delayed Tuberculosis Treatment in Urban and Suburban Ontario |
title_short | Delayed Tuberculosis Treatment in Urban and Suburban Ontario |
title_sort | delayed tuberculosis treatment in urban and suburban ontario |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/289657 |
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