title: Resurgence of tuberculosis.
abstract: Since 1985 there has been an 18% increase in the number of cases of tuberculosis nationally. Even more alarming is the increasing incidence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis which presents a serious public health problem, particularly for HIV-infected patients.
authors: University of Iowa College of Medicine.
authors: D
authors: D
authors: Hornick
authors: L
authors: L
authors: Schlesinger
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Wenzel
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002985:Clinical Protocols / Q000592:standards; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007484:Iowa / Q000453:epidemiology; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000592:standards; D011159:Population Surveillance; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents