Implementation of rapid drug-susceptibility testing for patients at high risk of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Cambodia

N. Lorent, C. Kong, R. Pe, T. Kim, S. Sok, S. Thai, R. Leen, L. Lut (Antwerp, Belgium; Phnom Penh, Cambodia)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Diagnostic features of tuberculosis I
Session: Diagnostic features of tuberculosis I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2775
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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N. Lorent, C. Kong, R. Pe, T. Kim, S. Sok, S. Thai, R. Leen, L. Lut (Antwerp, Belgium; Phnom Penh, Cambodia). Implementation of rapid drug-susceptibility testing for patients at high risk of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Cambodia. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 2775

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