Drug-resistant tuberculosis in Budapest

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 732-735

  Fodor, T ^a   Vadasz I ^a   Lorinczi I ^a  

^a NATIONAL KORANYI INSTITUTE OF PULMONOLOGY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Budapest; Directly observed treatment; Drug resistance; Standard regimens; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; HUNGARY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARDIZATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANTIBIOTICS, ANTITUBERCULAR; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ETHAMBUTOL; HUMANS; HUNGARY; ISONIAZID; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RIFAMPIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0031689556     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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