title: I know how TB patients feel.
abstract: During 2010-11 I spent 6 months working in a rural South African hospital, where drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) was rife. I was diagnosed with TB 10 months after my return to the UK.
authors.affiliation: Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital.
authors.forename: Mel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Burden
mesh_terms: D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D004645:Empathy; D006801:Humans; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000523:psychology*; D018088:Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000451:nursing*; D006113:United Kingdom
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents