Better Control of TB Seen If a Faster Cure Is Found
The World Health Organization estimates that about one-third of all people are infected with bacteria that cause tuberculosis. Most times, the infection remains inactive. But each year about eight million people develop active cases of TB, usually in their (51) . Two million people die (52) it. The disease has (53) with the spread of AIDS and drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis.
Current treatments take at least six months. Patients have to (54) a combination of several antibiotic drugs daily. But many people stop (55) they feel better. Doing that can (56) to an infection that resists treatment. Public health experts agree that a faster-acting cure for tuberculosis would be more effective. Now a study estimates just how (57) it might be. A professor of international health at Harvard University led the study. Joshua Salomon says a shorter treatment program would li
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B. reductions
C. creations
D. collections
Better Control of TB Seen If a Faster Cure Is Found
The World Health Organization estimates that about one-third of all people are infected with bacteria that cause tuberculosis. Most times, the infection remains inactive. But each year about eight million people develop active cases of TB, usually in their (51) . Two million people die (52) it. The disease has (53) with the spread of AIDS and drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis.
Current treatments take at least six months. Patients have to (54) a combination of several antibiotic drugs daily. But many people stop (55) they feel better. Doing that can (56) to an infection that resists treatment. Public health experts agree that a faster-acting cure for tuberculosis would be more effective. Now a study estimates just how (57) it might be. A professor of international health at Harvard University led the study. Joshua Salomon says a shorter treatment program would li
A. bring about
B. contributed to
C. promote
D. prevent
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