TY - BOOK AU - Geiter,Lawrence TI - Ending Neglect: The Elimination of Tuberculosis in the United States SN - 9780309501330 AV - RC313.A2 I55 2000 U1 - 614.5/42/0973 PY - 2000/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - National Academies Press KW - Tuberculosis-United States KW - Internal medicine KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Front Matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Fundamentals of Tuberculosis and Tuberculosis Control -- 2 The Current Situation and How We Got Here -- 3 Tuberculosis Elimination and the Changing Role of Tuberculosis Control Programs -- 4 Advancing Toward Elimination -- 5 Developing the Tools for Tuberculosis Elimination -- 6 The U.S. Role in Global Tuberculosis Control -- 7 Mobilizing for Elimination -- APPENDIXES -- APPENDIX A Statement of Task -- APPENDIX B Public Session Agendas -- APPENDIX C Site Visit Summaries -- APPENDIX D Role of Public Health Laboratories in the Control of Tuberculosis -- APPENDIX E Estimating the Number of Tuberculosis Cases That Can Be Prevented by a Program of Screening and Preventive Therapy of Newly Arrived Immigrants to the United States from Countries with a High Rate of Tuberculosis and the Costs of the Program -- APPENDIX F Approval Dates for Existing and Prospects for Development of New Antituberculosis Drugs and Vaccines -- APPENDIX G Committee Biographies -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3375491 ER -