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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Pediatrics - BCG vaccination: historical role, modern applications, and future perspectives in tuberculosis and beyond. | Jul 08, 2026 | ||
| Added information on drug resistant forms of tuberculosis. | Mar 24, 2026 | ||
| Article restructured and information on novel treatment regimens for resistant forms of tuberculosis added. | Feb 05, 2025 | ||
| Cross-reference added. | Sep 29, 2023 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Mar 20, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Biology LibreTexts - Tuberculosis. | Jan 05, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Tuberculosis. | Oct 23, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Health - What Is Tuberculosis? | May 02, 2022 | ||
| Added information on the development of a vaccine to prevent active disease in persons already infected with the tuberculosis bacterium. | Oct 31, 2019 | ||
| Media added. | Jan 16, 2019 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Sep 04, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - The American Experience - The Forgotten Plague - Tuberculosis. | Nov 18, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - The American Experience - The Forgotten Plague - Tuberculosis. | Nov 18, 2016 | ||
| Media added. | Apr 14, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Tuberculosis. | Jan 19, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Medline Plus, Trusted Health Information for You - Tuberculosis. | Jan 19, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Drugs.com - Tuberculosis. | May 19, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Patient - Tuberculosis. | May 19, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: NetDoctor - Tuberculosis. | May 19, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Medscape - Tuberculosis. | May 19, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Government of South Australia - SA Health - Tuberculosis. | May 19, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Nobel Prize - Biography of Robert Koch. | May 01, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Health Service - Tuberculosis. | May 01, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Tuberculosis. | May 01, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: HealthCentral - Tuberculosis. | May 01, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mayo Clinic - Tuberculosis. | May 01, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - Tuberculosis. | May 01, 2013 | ||
| Added information about extremely drug resistant tuberculosis (XXDR-TB), also known as totally drug-resistant tuberculosis (TDR-TB). | Jan 17, 2012 | ||
| Updated to include information on tuberculosis infection in people infected with HIV. | Mar 26, 2009 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Oct 16, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Oct 14, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Maps of World - Hyderabad, India. | May 14, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Nemours Foundation - For Parents - Tuberculosis. | Apr 30, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Official Tourism Site of the city of Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. | Oct 25, 2007 | ||
| Media added. | May 11, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Buzzle.com - Biography of Sally Ride. | Oct 31, 2006 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | May 18, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Jan 11, 1999 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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