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In Endemic Areas of TB, the Risk of Developing Active

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In endemic areas of TB, the risk of developing active disease is highest during the first year of life.


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Distribution

In ecology and biogeography, distribution refers to the way in which living organisms are spread out across geographical areas.

Terrestrial Biomes

Large community of plants and animals that occupy distinct regions of land, characterized by specific climate patterns, plant and animal species.

Representative Organisms

Species that serve as examples or proxies for a larger group of organisms, often used in research studies.

Savanna

A grassland ecosystem characterized by the trees being sufficiently small or widely spaced so that the canopy does not close, allowing sunlight to reach the ground and support an underlayer of grass.

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