Rifampicin and INH monoresistance prevalence among Iraqi smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis cases

Mohammad Abdulrazaq (Bagdad, Iraq), Mohammad Abdulrazaq, Layth Salih, Ahmed Mankhi, Hayder Al-Sikafi, Hussain Aldoori, Amar Zaidan, Samer Ameen, Talal Rajeb

Source: International Congress 2016 – Update on drug-resistant tuberculosis
Session: Update on drug-resistant tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2676
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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Mohammad Abdulrazaq (Bagdad, Iraq), Mohammad Abdulrazaq, Layth Salih, Ahmed Mankhi, Hayder Al-Sikafi, Hussain Aldoori, Amar Zaidan, Samer Ameen, Talal Rajeb. Rifampicin and INH monoresistance prevalence among Iraqi smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis cases. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2676

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