Shocking stories of XDR-TB and MDR-TB from the USA

T. Aksamit (Rochester, United States of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - PG12 TB-PAN-NET Multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: update on clinical management
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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