Tuberculosis is common in ethnic minority patients with chronic kidney disease in United Kingdom, and there is a high level of drug resistance

P. Palchaudhuri, A. Riding, P. Begum, M. Ostermann, H. Milburn (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Management of tuberculosis
Session: Management of tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2599
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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