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MEDICINE: Enhanced: A Portfolio Model of Drug Development for Tuberculosis
Seth W. Glickman,1 Emma B. Rasiel,2 Carol Dukes Hamilton,3 Arsen Kubataev,5 Kevin A. Schulman1,4,6*
Because of inadequate funding and the lack of promising drugs, no new antituberculosis drugs are likely to become available before 2010.
1Health Sector Management Program, The Fuqua School of Business, 2Department of Economics, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA. 3Division of Infectious Diseases and 4Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC 27710, USA. 5American International Health Alliance, Moscow 125047, Russia. 6Center for Clinical and Genetic Economics, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27715, USA.
*Author for correspondence. E-mail: kevin.schulman{at}duke.edu
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