Is it possible to achieve treatment success, recommended by WHO in country with high level of multidrug resistant TB?

V. Riekstina, V. Leimane, J. Leimans (Riga, Latvia)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - What can treatment of TB achieve?
Session: What can treatment of TB achieve?
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2242
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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