Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis emergence: A renewed challenge;Emergência de tuberculose resistente: Renovado desafio

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 157-158

  Kritski, Afrânio Lineu ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

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EID: 77953663525     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37132010000200001     Document Type: Editorial

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