Pitfalls in the registration and delay in the treatment of patients with culture positive pulmonary tuberculosis (CPPTB)

I. Siemion-Szczesniak, M. Korzeniewska-Kosela, J. Kus (Warsaw, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - New methods to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease and problems in tuberculosis care
Session: New methods to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease and problems in tuberculosis care
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 1701
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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