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When control measures fail.

Abstract

This article describes the author's long ordeal after contracting multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) from a patient in the hospital where she works. The struggle to win the battle with MDR-TB took her to a hospital far from home where she underwent surgery. In addition to physical pain, the author had to also endure frustration, depression, and loneliness.

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L Hopkins. 1996. When control measures fail.. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1089-9472(96)80024-4

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