Drug resistance in previously treated patients of tuberculosis in pre DOTS and DOTS era and its implications

J. N. Kumar, V. Agarwal, R. Aurangabadwala, N. Jain, K. K. Sharma (Jaipur, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Tuberculosis control
Session: Tuberculosis control
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2617
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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