Fast-acting tuberculosis prophylaxis in the works

Date: 03/06/2018

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Medscape

. . . A previous trial showed the effectiveness of a 3-month regimen, said Richard Chaisson, MD, from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland . . . 

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