Resistance profile of drugs composing the “shorter” regimen for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Brazil, 2000–2015

Margareth Dalcolmo, Regina Gayoso, Giovanni Sotgiu, Lia D'Ambrosio, Jorge Luiz Rocha, Liamar Borga, Fatima Fandinho, Jose Ueleres Braga, Denise Arakaki Sanchez, Fernanda Dockhorn, Rosella Centis, Giovanni Battista Migliori

Source: Eur Respir J , 49 (4)  1602309; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02309-2016
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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