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==Historical Perspective==
==Historical Perspective==
 
*In 1882, Robert Koch described a rod-shaped bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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*During the 1970s, multi-drug resistant mycobacterium tuberculosis was first described.
*In 1990, the DOTS strategy was first introduced by


==References==
==References==

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  • In 1882, Robert Koch described a rod-shaped bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM) (http://ihm.nlm.nih.gov/images/B16691)
  • During the 1970s, multi-drug resistant mycobacterium tuberculosis was first described.
  • In 1990, the DOTS strategy was first introduced by

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