Research and control of relapse tuberculosis cases

Kekkaku

Volumn 84, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 767-781

  Yamagishi, Fumio ^a   Toyota, Makoto ^b  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION   (Japan)

^b Kochi City Public Health Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Defaulter; Drug resistance; Factors contributing to tuberculosis relapse; Relapse; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; RECURRENT DISEASE; TUBERCULOSIS;

DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RECURRENCE; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 77952570769     PISSN: 00229776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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