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Abstract
Epidemiological data on tuberculosis and the fight against the disease in Brazil and in the world are reviewed herein. Historical aspects of the different approaches to the control of the disease in Brazil are highlighted and the ongoing Brazilian Program for the Control of Tuberculosis is examined. To conclude, the author takes a look at unresolved problems and considers new alternatives for the control of tuberculosis.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 11873262 DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822002000100010
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Rev Soc Bras Med Trop ISSN: 0037-8682 Impact factor: 1.581