Prevalence of hepatitis C virus in patients with tuberculosis and its impact in the incidence of anti-tuberculosis drugs induced hepatotoxicity

Mohammed Agha (Cairo, Egypt), Mohammed Agha, Ibraheim El-Mahalawy, Hosam Seleem, Mohamed Helwa

Source: International Congress 2015 – Screening strategies in TB
Session: Screening strategies in TB
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2983
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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