DOTS pilot project in Mongolia, 1995

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 886-890

  Tsogt, G ^a   Levy, M ^b,c   Sudre, P ^d   Norval, P Y ^b   Spinaci, S ^b  

^a National Center for TB   (Mongolia)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^c CENTRAL SYDNEY AREA HEALTH SERVICE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

DOTS; Mongolia; Screening; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COUGHING; DIRECTLY OBSERVED TREATMENT SHORT COURSE; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS SCREENING; MONGOLIA; PILOT STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETREATMENT; SPUTUM SMEAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; DRUG COMBINATION; INFECTION CONTROL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SPUTUM; TIME;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MONGOLIA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PILOT PROJECTS; SPUTUM; TIME FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0033211081     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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