Recommending prolonged bedaquiline use for the treatment of highly resistant strains of tuberculosis

Jennifer Furin, Erica Lessem, Vivian Cox

Source: Eur Respir J, 50 (5) 1701552; 10.1183/13993003.01552-2017
Journal Issue: November
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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