Predictors of mortality in otherwise healthy patients with pulmonary tuberculosis: A retrospective cohort study

H. Novais e Bastos, A. Ramos, T. Carvalho, G. Castro, M. Saraiva, J. T. Guimarães (Porto, Braga, Braga/Guimarães, Portugal)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health
Session: Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1446
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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