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Following the death of a Virginia hospital nurse from tuberculosis, an article in The Virginian-Pilot (Simpson E, Hardy K. Aug. 1, 2004) raised questions regarding the nurse’s case. Specifically, how could her illness have gone undetected in a hospital, and should anything be changed to keep such cases from occurring again?

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