Current approaches to formulate evidence-based recommendations: a case study of WHO drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment guidance

D. Falzon (Geneva, Switzerland), N. Ford (Geneva, Switzerland), E. Jaramillo (Geneva, Switzerland), P. Nahid (San Francisco, United States of America), P. Cegielski (Atlanta, United States of America), H. Schunemann (Hamilton, Canada), J. Brozek (Hamilton, Canada), K. Weyer (Geneva, Switzerland)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Drug-resistant tuberculosis
Session: Drug-resistant tuberculosis
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3686
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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