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Blueprint for the white plague
Nature, 1998With annual deaths fromMycobacterium tuberculosisestimated at around three million, this single pathogen claims more human lives than any other. What we now learn from the sequence of its genome should help in devising new strategies to fight it.
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Crohn's disease and the ‘white plague’: a hypothesis
Gut, 2013The article by Yang et al 1 contributes to the emerging evidence that genetic predisposition to Crohn's Disease (CD) has an ethnicity-specific variation.s1–s4 The genetic architecture of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases has been subject to recent positive selection in human history, probably driven by the historical exposure to pathogens.2 s5–s7 ...
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Cocaine: The Great White Plague
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1991The danger cocaine presents to individuals and social structures is no longer debated. The suddenness of the spread of cocaine abuse and its accompanying violence has led some prominent people to suggest that all illicit drugs, including cocaine, be legalized to prevent the fueling of illicit drug empires and to preserve civil liberties that strict ...
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Pacific Historical Review, 2016
This article examines a debate that emerged in El Paso, Texas at the turn of the twentieth century surrounding the transmission of pulmonary tuberculosis from predominantly Anglo American migrants to the city’s ethnic Mexican population. Reports of Anglo-to-Mexican infections came from cities and towns throughout the U.S. Southwest, but by 1915 El Paso
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This article examines a debate that emerged in El Paso, Texas at the turn of the twentieth century surrounding the transmission of pulmonary tuberculosis from predominantly Anglo American migrants to the city’s ethnic Mexican population. Reports of Anglo-to-Mexican infections came from cities and towns throughout the U.S. Southwest, but by 1915 El Paso
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Environmental and biological drivers of white plague disease on shallow and mesophotic coral reefs
Ecography, 2021Andia Chaves-Fonnegra +2 more
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