A two-year post-treatment follow-up of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis cases who completed a programmatic MDR-TB management at the lung center of the Philippines – a preliminary report

M. V. Legaspi (Quezon City, Philippines)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Multi/extensively-drug resistant tuberculosis
Session: Multi/extensively-drug resistant tuberculosis
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4448
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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