TY - JOUR T1 - TUberculosis and drug dependence AU - Ayvazian L Y1 - 1979/11/01 N1 - 10.1001/archinte.1979.03630480089032 JO - Archives of Internal Medicine SP - 1317 EP - 1317 VL - 139 IS - 11 N2 - To the Editor.—  A number of articles separately link active tuberculosis with the foreign-born, the alcoholic, the prisoner, the low-income individual living under high-contact situations, and now the drug-dependent (Archives 139:337-339, 1979). Is this not rediscovering the disease in the same population and each time attributing the risk of infection to a different variable? SN - 0003-9926 M3 - doi: 10.1001/archinte.1979.03630480089032 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinte.1979.03630480089032 ER -