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- Ah-Gwah-Ching State Tuberculosis Sanatorium - Recent photos of former tuberculosis sanatorium near Walker in northern Minnesota.
- Michigan State Sanatorium - History of tuberculosis sanatorium in Michigan, accompanied by vintage postcard images.
- Maybury Tuberculosis Sanatorium - Information on the Maybury TB Sanatorium that stood in Northville, Mi. Photos and history, and forum.
- Gaylord's Alpine Center a Sight to Behold - Mike Norton reports in the Traverse City Record-Eagle on the history and current status of the former tuberculosis sanatorium in Gaylord, Michigan.
- A Place in Time: South End -- Waverly - Courier-Journal article about the history of Waverly Hills Tuberculosis Sanatorium in Louisville, Kentucky, and its neighborhood.
- Ron's Official Waverly Hills Website - Pages with photographs, history, and current status of the Waverly Hills tuberculosis sanatorium near Louisville, Kentucky.
- Blue Ridge Sanatorium - History and current status of Blue Ridge Sanatorium in Virginia.
- Sanatoriums in Virginia: ALAV - Trudea-syle aanatoriums in Virginia, part of American Lung Association of Virginia web site, Historical Collections, University of Virginia Health System.
- The Essex Mountain Sanatorium - A chronicle of the life and death of a mental health hospital that was built in 1902 in Verona, New Jersey and abandoned in the 1970s. Includes photographs.
- Women's Ward Pavilions at Seaview Hospital - Illustrated preservation page concerning New York City tuberculosis sanitarium constructed in 1909-1911. The buildings and terra-cotta ornamentation were designed by architect Raymond F. Almirall in the Mission Revival Style.
Wikipedia Articles
- Tuberculosis in China - Tuberculosis is major public health problem in China. China has the world's second largest tuberculosis epidemic (after India), but progress in tuberculosis control was slow during the 1990s.
- Tuberculosis vaccines - Tuberculosis vaccines are vaccinations intended for the prevention of tuberculosis. There is currently only one tuberculosis vaccine available, bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG).
- Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis - Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) is defined as tuberculosis that is resistant to rifampicin and isoniazid (resistance to these first line anti-TB drugs defines Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis, or MDR-TB), as well as to any member of the quinolone family and at least one of the following second-line TB treatments: kanamycin, capreomycin, or ...
- Tuberculosis diagnosis - Tuberculosis is diagnosed by finding Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria in a clinical specimen taken from the patient. While other investigations may strongly suggest tuberculosis as the diagnosis, they cannot confirm it.
- Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Structural Genomics Consortium - The TB Structural Genomics Consortium is a world-wide consortium of scientists developing a foundation for tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment by determining the 3-dimensional structures of proteins from M. Tuberculosis.