Clinical profile of MDR-TB patients and their early response to DOTS PLUS: An Indian perspective

A. Javia, D. Mehta, F. Ganchi, B. Rathod, K. Chopada, M. Bhanderi (Jamnagar, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis: clinical aspects
Session: Tuberculosis: clinical aspects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2800
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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