Time frame sensitivity of a point-of-care test to monitor isoniazid adherence in TB treatment

R. Soobratty, R. Whitfield, H. Milburn, G. Cope (Thornton Heath, London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Diagnostic advances in tuberculosis
Session: Diagnostic advances in tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2539
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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