Survival and risk factors of mortality among defaulters from treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis

A. Altraja, P. Viiklepp, L. Pehme (Tallinn, Tartu, Estonia)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - MDR- and XDR-TB: epidemiological and public health overview
Session: MDR- and XDR-TB: epidemiological and public health overview
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 202
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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