Laboratory system to detect multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in clinical practice

N. Morcillo, B. Imperiale, V. Gualtieri, B. Di Giulio (Florida, Buenos Aires, San Fernando, Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Epidemiological and clinical aspects of tuberculosis control
Session: Epidemiological and clinical aspects of tuberculosis control
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3042
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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