Availability, price and affordability of anti-tuberculosis drugs in Europe: a TBNET survey

Günther Gunar, Gomez Gabriela B., Lange Christoph, Rupert Stephan, van Leth Frank

Source: Eur Respir J 2015; 45: 1081-1088
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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