Tuberculosis in Tanzania: A National sampling survey of drug resistance and other factors

Tubercle

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 1975, Pages 269-294

  An East African and British Medical Research Council Co operative Investigation, ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHEMOTHERAPY; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; HOSPITAL SERVICE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SKIN TEST; THERAPY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINOSALICYLIC ACIDS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISONIAZID; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SAMPLING STUDIES; STREPTOMYCIN; TANZANIA; THIOACETAZONE; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE; TUBERCULOSIS, OSTEOARTICULAR; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0016733496     PISSN: 00413879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0041-3879(75)90084-7     Document Type: Article

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