title: 2011: the year in review. part I: tuberculosis.
abstract: IN THIS YEAR-IN-REVIEW ARTICLE, we summarizes 104 articles published on tuberculosis in the International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease from the January to the August issue in 201, and arbitrarily categorise them according to three subject areas: active TB, latent TB infection (LTBI),and operational research.
authors.affiliation: Tuberculosis and Chest Service, Department of Health, Hong Kong SAR, China.
authors.forename: K-C
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Chang
authors.forename: E L
authors.initials: EL
authors.lastname: Nuermberger
mesh_terms: D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D024901:Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial; D006302:Health Services Research; D006801:Humans; D055985:Latent Tuberculosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D010506:Periodicals as Topic; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000401:mortality; D018088:Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents