When may it be correct to stop the treatment? A clinical, bacteriological and radiological task

P. Kelly (Dublin, Ireland)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - PG11 - Clinical highlights on tuberculosis
Session: PG11 - Clinical highlights on tuberculosis
Session type: Postgraduate Course
Number: 40
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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