Prospective validation of a proposed severity-of-illness score in patients with tuberculosis requiring intensive care unit admission

C. Koegelenberg (Cape Town, South Africa), U. Lalla (Cape Town, South Africa), J. Taljaard (Cape Town, South Africa), B. Allwood (Cape Town, South Africa), E. Irusen (Cape Town, South Africa)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Tuberculosis: diagnosis and scores
Session: Tuberculosis: diagnosis and scores
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 555
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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