Retrospective analysis of performances in a TB unit implementing DOTS in an urban setting

U. K. Dasgupta, S. K. Sadhukhan (Kamarhati, Calcutta, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Epidemiology and treatment of tuberculosis
Session: Epidemiology and treatment of tuberculosis
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 1741
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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