Transmission of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in a metropolitan city

Leung Eric Chung Ching, Leung Chi Chiu, Kam Kai Man, Yew Wing Wai, Chang Kwok Chiu, Leung Wai Man, Tam Cheuk Ming

Source: Eur Respir J 2013; 41: 901-908
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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