Author
Alfred G Smith, DO Fellow in Infectious Diseases, Naval Medical Center San Diego
Alfred G Smith, DO is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Physicians, American Osteopathic Association, Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Chief Editor
Thomas E Herchline, MD Professor of Medicine, Wright State University, Boonshoft School of Medicine; Medical Consultant, Public Health, Dayton and Montgomery County (Ohio) Tuberculosis Clinic
Thomas E Herchline, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, Infectious Diseases Society of America, Infectious Diseases Society of Ohio
Disclosure: Received research grant from: Regeneron.
Additional Contributors
Ryan C Maves, MD, FCCP, FCCM, FIDSA Professor of Medicine and Anesthesiology, Sections of Infectious Diseases and Critical Care Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Ryan C Maves, MD, FCCP, FCCM, FIDSA is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Chest Physicians, American College of Physicians, American Society of Transplantation, Armed Forces Infectious Diseases Society, Infectious Diseases Society of America, Society of Critical Care Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Acknowledgements
Kelley Struble, DO Fellow, Department of Infectious Diseases, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Kelley Struble, DO is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Physicians and Infectious Diseases Society of America
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
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