Anti tuberculosis drug induced hepatitis in Sri Lankan patients

W. V. Senaratne, M. J. Pinidiyapathirage, E. Perera, A. R. Wickremasinghe (Welisara, Ragama, Sri Lanka)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Epidemiology and treatment of tuberculosis
Session: Epidemiology and treatment of tuberculosis
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 1743
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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