Characteristics  and therapeutic outcomes of pulmonary tuberculosis in the elderly .

I. Mejri Ep Ajili (Hammamlif Ben Arous, Tunisia)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Human susceptibility to tuberculosis
Session: Human susceptibility to tuberculosis
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3044
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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