Revised CAT II regimen as an alternative strategy for re-treatment of CAT I regimen failure and irregular treatment cases

P. Tabarsi, V. Tabatabaei, E. Chitsaz, P. Baghaei, M. Marjani, M. Shamaei, M. Amiri, D. Mansouri, M. Masjedi, M. van der Werf (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran; The Hague, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Tuberculosis control
Session: Tuberculosis control
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2609
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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