Study on drug sensitivity patterns in tuberculosis in tertiary care in Mumbai

Namrata Kewalramani (Mumbai, India), Namrata Saxena, Vikas Agarwal, Amita Nene

Source: International Congress 2016 – Update on drug-resistant tuberculosis
Session: Update on drug-resistant tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2679
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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