Putting in Harm to cure: Drug related adverse events do not affect outcome of patients receiving treatment for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis

G. Gualano (Rome, Italy), P. Mencarini (Rome, Italy), M. Musso (Rome, Italy), S. Mosti (Rome, Italy), S. Murachelli (Rome, Italy), A. Cannas (Rome, Italy), A. Di Caro (Rome, Italy), D. Goletti (Rome, Italy), E. Girardi (Rome, Italy), F. Palmieri (Rome, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Clinical challenges in respiratory infection
Session: Clinical challenges in respiratory infection
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4567
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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