Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of levofloxacin in the treatment of resistant pulmonary tuberculosis; a clinical trial

A. A. Abu Hussein, H. M. Al-Akshar, A. E. R. Ads, S. El-Taieb (Tanta, Cairo, Egypt)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Tuberculosis management -2
Session: Tuberculosis management -2
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3384
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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