WHO's response to global public health threats: XDR-TB [3]

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1282-

  Wilson, Kumanan ^a   Gardam, Michael ^a   McDougall, Christopher ^a   Attaran, Amir ^b   Upshur, Ross ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FATALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOUTH AFRICA; TRAVEL; TUBERCULOSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE POLICY; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; STANDARD;

HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; TUBERCULOSIS; WORLD HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 34547594154     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040246     Document Type: Letter

References (5)

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