Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis at Srinagarind Hospital, Khon Kaen, Thailand

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 570-574

  Reechaipichitkul, Wipa ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THAILAND; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THAILAND; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0038488779     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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