title: Tuberculosis. How can we halt its resurgence?
abstract: Tuberculosis is a well-known disease with classic clinical manifestations. However, a change in host defense mechanisms may cause atypical manifestations. A thorough understanding of presentations of the disease and of the principles of prevention and treatment is important in stopping the spread of tuberculosis.
authors.affiliation: Pulmonary disease and medical critical care section, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan 48073.
authors.forename: K P
authors.initials: KP
authors.lastname: Ravikrishnan
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy