Tuberculosis: An overview

Journal of Intravenous Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 216-220

  Clarkson, Emily F ^a  

^a Epidemiology Clinician   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANTIBIOTICS, ANTITUBERCULAR; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0033364459     PISSN: 08965846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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