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I read with appreciation Dr. William Kohn's January JADA guest editorial, “Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases: Be Prepared” (JADA 2010;141[1]:10–13). TB ALERT: Author's responseThe Journal of the American Dental AssociationVol. 141Issue 4PreviewI thank Dr. Tecosky for his note regarding drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis (TB). For clarity, drug-resistant TB is resistant to at least two first-line anti-TB drugs and is also known as multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB). Extensively drug-resistant TB is a form of MDR-TB. Drug-susceptible TB and MDR-TB have the same mode of transmission. Full-Text PDF

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