An outbreak of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis among a Portuguese family

R. Pereira De Matos Cordeiro (Torres Vedras, Portugal), A. Nunes (Torres Vedras, Portugal), C. Rolo (Torres Vedras, Portugal), D. Duarte (Torres Vedras, Portugal), N. André (Torres Vedras, Portugal), R. Macedo (Lisboa, Portugal), A. Domingos (Torres Vedras, Portugal)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Session: Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 469
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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