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Ten cases of pulmonary tuberculosis have been treated with a combination of I.N.H. and thiosemicarbazone; in four cases streptomycin was administered also at 3-day intervals. The results obtained are sufficiently good to indicate the advisability of further trials.
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Breathnach, C.S. Tebafen in pulmonary tuberculosis. Ir J Med Sci 31, 78–84 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02947890
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