Treatment outcomes of extensively-drug resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) patients in 20 countries

D. Falzon, M. Zignol, E. Jaramillo, F. Wares, S. Carai, T. Islam, P. Nunn (Geneva, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Pros and cons of MDR- and XDR-TB treatment
Session: Pros and cons of MDR- and XDR-TB treatment
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4287
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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