Antituberculosis fixed multi-dose combination and single drug therapy in active tuberculosis: What is the benefit?

A. Kotti, H. Daghfous, W. Bouhawel, O. Kahloul, F. Tritar, F. Tritar (Ariana, Tunisia)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Treatment of tuberculosis and adverse drug reactions
Session: Treatment of tuberculosis and adverse drug reactions
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4409
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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