A follow up Study of TB patients put on DOTS from South India

V. Kunjupillai (Alappuzha (Kerala), India)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Clinical challenges in chronic lung diseases
Session: Clinical challenges in chronic lung diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 712
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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