Leah Schwartz ’16 Abstract Following the 1948 discovery of streptomycin, the first antibiotic effective against tuberculosis, domiciliary, self-administered tuberculosis treatment came to replace traditional sanatorium-based care. Amidst the global decentralization of care, the medical and public health communities faced two novel realities: the emergence of antibiotic drug resistance and the failure of many patients to
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