Management of patients with multidrug-resistant/extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Europe: a TBNET consensus statement

Lange Christoph, Abubakar Ibrahim, Alffenaar Jan-Willem C., Bothamley Graham, Caminero Jose A., Carvalho Anna Cristina C., Chang Kwok-Chiu, Codecasa Luigi, Correia Ana, Crudu Valeriu, Davies Peter, Dedicoat Martin, Drobniewski Francis, Duarte Raquel, Ehlers Cordula, Erkens Connie, Goletti Delia, Günther Gunar, Ibraim Elmira, Kampmann Beate, Kuksa Liga, de Lange Wiel, van Leth Frank, van Lunzen Jan, Matteelli Alberto, Menzies Dick, Monedero Ignacio, Richter Elvira, Rüsch-Gerdes Sabine, Sandgren Andreas, Scardigli Anna, Skrahina Alena, Tortoli Enrico, Volchenkov Grigory, Wagner Dirk, van der Werf Marieke J., Williams Bhanu, Yew Wing-Wai, Zellweger Jean-Pierre, Cirillo Daniela Maria

Source: Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 23-63
Journal Issue: July
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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