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To: JackRyanCIA; george76

This strain often arises naturally from cases of ordinary TB, as the bug develops resistance to the drugs being used to treat it. This is probably not a case of an imported disease.


18 posted on 05/30/2007 9:02:50 AM PDT by GovernmentShrinker
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To: GovernmentShrinker
There was a similar stories a couple of months ago, but the man is locked up in AZ. He's not under US gov quarantine, but the state has him isolated.

Man With Drug-Resistant TB Locked Up

I read another story about this same form of TB and it's really horrible.

28 posted on 05/30/2007 9:15:40 AM PDT by retrokitten ("I don't need you to tell me what I don't want, you stupid hipster dufus!"" -Elain Benes)
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