Empirical treatment for tuberculosis: survey of cases treated over a period of two years

S. M. Tariq, V. Mak ()

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Management of tuberculosis in adults and children
Session: Management of tuberculosis in adults and children
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3512
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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