Thoracic surgery may improve outcome for bilateral cavitary multidrug- and extensively drug-resistant TB

K. Vladimirov (St Petersburg, Russian Federation), A. Starshinova (ST PETERSBURG, Russian Federation)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Treatment of multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDRTB): where are we now?
Session: Treatment of multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDRTB): where are we now?
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4858
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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