Tuberculosis control program in public health system (family health units) in São Luis-MA-Brazil: patients profiles and compliance

M. N. C. Silva, F. M. Freitas, R. C. A. Holanda, V. O. Soares, J. X. Paiva, M. D. R. S. R. Costa, A. L. G. Fernades, R. P. S. Rocha, A. N. Assuncao, Jr., A. N. de Oliveira, F. C. B. Abrantes (Sao Luis, Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Clinical epidemiology of tuberculosis
Session: Clinical epidemiology of tuberculosis
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3551
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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