Demographic, clinical, and radiographic assessment of symptomatic, smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in a public-private mixed DOTS setting in Iloilo City

R. Lee, M. Ferrer, L. Sirilan, R. Guzman-Trivilegio, R. Cabana, A. L. Ponje, E. M. Divinagracia, E. Solis (Iloilo City, Philippines)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Session: Pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2700
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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R. Lee, M. Ferrer, L. Sirilan, R. Guzman-Trivilegio, R. Cabana, A. L. Ponje, E. M. Divinagracia, E. Solis (Iloilo City, Philippines). Demographic, clinical, and radiographic assessment of symptomatic, smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in a public-private mixed DOTS setting in Iloilo City. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 2700

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