Tuberculosis (TB), mortality - efficiency of new control / treatment strategies

M. M. Radovic, I. Djordjevic, D. S. Zivkovic, S. M. Golubovic, G. Pejovic, D. V. Djordjevic, Z. P. Stamenkovic (Nis, Yugoslavia)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Control of tuberculosis
Session: Control of tuberculosis
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2466
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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