Pulmonary impairment after tuberculosis and its contribution to TB burden

• Main Authors: Munguia Guadalupe (Author), Vecino Edgar (Author), Lykens Kristine (Author), Bae Sejong (Author), Hilsenrath Peter (Author), McNabb Scott JN (Author), Pasipanodya Jotam G (Author), Miller Thaddeus L (Author), Drewyer Gerry (Author), Weis Stephen E (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The health impacts of pulmonary impairment after tuberculosis (TB) treatment have not been included in assessments of TB burden. Therefore, previous global and national TB burden estimates do not reflect the full consequences of surv...