Tuberculosis: clinical features, diagnosis and management
Virginia G Williams Head of the nursing division, The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, City University, London
This article presents an overview of tuberculosis and includes general information on the disease, signs, symptoms and diagnosis, up-to-date statistics and the implications for nursing practice.
Nursing Standard.
20, 22, 49-53.
doi: 10.7748/ns2006.02.20.22.49.c4063
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gwilliams@iuatld.org
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