Almost half the patients treated for pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) show evidence of obstructive airways disease (OAD)

B. Brashier, S. Gangavane, S. Valsa, S. N. Gaikwad, S. V. Ghorpade, S. Mandrekar, S. Salvi (Pune, Maharashtra, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Epidemiological and clinical aspects of tuberculosis control
Session: Epidemiological and clinical aspects of tuberculosis control
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2585
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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