Prevalence of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in patients under intermittent or daily treatment;Prevalência de Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistente em pacientes sob tratamento parcialmente intermitente ou sob tratamento diário

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 555-560

  Alvarez, Tomás Aiza ^a   Rodrigues, Marcelo Palmeira ^a   Viegas, Carlos Alberto de Assis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Drug administration schedule; Drug resistance; Multidrug resistant; Pulmonary; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 68949208772     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37132009000600009     Document Type: Article

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