Epidemiology and clinical management of XDR-TB: a systematic review by TBNET

Sotgiu G., Ferrara G., Matteelli A., Richardson M. D., Centis R., Ruesch-Gerdes S., Toungoussova O., Zellweger J-P., Spanevello A., Cirillo D., Lange C., Migliori G. B.

Source: Eur Respir J 2009; 33: 871-881
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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