Outcomes of MDR-TB treatment in penitentiary medical setting

A. M. Isakov, Y. G. Andreev, A. A. Pushkarev, Y. P. Karpeichik, A. A. Salnikov, A. A. Golubkov (Tomsk, Russian Federation; Boston, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Tuberculosis in immigrants, disadvantaged populations, elderly, HIV-seropositives and in other risk groups
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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