Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Outcome of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in a Tertiary Centre in Malaysia: A Two-year Experience

T. Han Loong (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), S. Shahul Hamid (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), S. Sirol Aflah (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), N. Muhammad (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), Z. Abu Bakar (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), N. Mohd Marzuki (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Tuberculosis and non-TB mycobacterial infection II
Session: Tuberculosis and non-TB mycobacterial infection II
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4629
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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