title: Tuberculosis.
abstract: The yield for detection of tuberculosis is increased when selected groups of individuals are evaluated. Various modalities are available for treatment; however, recent studies reveal 6-month chemotherapeutic regimens are effective in treating disease. Also, the use of preventive therapy is discussed herein.
authors.forename: M R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Holdiness
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D014481:United States