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Letters to the editor
Genetics and tuberculosis
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Dr Richard Bellamy alludes to the important fact, frequently ignored by immunologists, geneticists and epidemiologists, that tuberculosis has several different clinical forms.1Physicians have emphasised the difference between primary tuberculosis, which is comparable to Lurie’s susceptible rabbits with disseminated disease, and post primary tuberculosis, best characterised by smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis and …