Multi drug resistant (rifampicin + isoniazid) pulmonary tuberculosis – a challenge for a developing country specially co-infected with HIV

G. Srivastava, S. Agarwal, S. Anupurva (Varanasi, U.P., India)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Medical and surgical treatment of susceptible and resistant tuberculosis
Session: Medical and surgical treatment of susceptible and resistant tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2479
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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