Why did the tuberculous patients abandon their treatment? A patient questionnaire

M. C. Ciontu, C. I. Oprea, A. V. Halpern, L. Spalatelu (Bucharest, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Management of tuberculosis and tubercular infection - old and new considerations
Session: Management of tuberculosis and tubercular infection - old and new considerations
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3306
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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