Intermittent regimens for tuberculosis treatment: Back to the Future?

Jan-Willem C. Alffenaar, Simon Tiberi, Daniela M. Cirillo, Giovanni Battista Migliori

Source: Eur Respir J, 56 (3) 2002510; 10.1183/13993003.02510-2020
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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