High incidence of new onset joint pain in patients receiving fluoroquinolones as part of anti-tuberculous treatment

N. Agrawal (Mumbai, India), T. Lele (Mumbai, India), P. Vaidya (Mumbai, India), V. Chavhan (Mumbai, India), A. Taegtmeyer (Basel, Switzerland), J. Leuppi (Baselland, Switzerland), P. Chhajed (Mumbai, India)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Challenges in tuberculosis care
Session: Challenges in tuberculosis care
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2697
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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