Adherence to the recommendation of prescribing 4 drugs in the intensive phase of the standard treatment of tuberculosis in Spain

J. M. Garcia-Garcia, T. Rodrigo, M. Casals, J. Ruiz-Manzano, T. Pascual, J. Cayla, G. T. B. Trabajo (Aviles, Barcelona, Gijon, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Tuberculosis: from epidemiology to therapy 3
Session: Tuberculosis: from epidemiology to therapy 3
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2683
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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J. M. Garcia-Garcia, T. Rodrigo, M. Casals, J. Ruiz-Manzano, T. Pascual, J. Cayla, G. T. B. Trabajo (Aviles, Barcelona, Gijon, Spain). Adherence to the recommendation of prescribing 4 drugs in the intensive phase of the standard treatment of tuberculosis in Spain. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 2683

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