Does hospitalization influence tuberculosis’ treatment outcome? – A Portuguese nationwide study

R. Boaventura (Porto, Portugal), J. Santos (Porto, Portugal), J. Viana (Porto, Portugal), A. Freitas (Porto, Portugal), R. Duarte (Porto, Portugal)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Challenges in treating tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacteria
Session: Challenges in treating tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacteria
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 530
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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