Situation of multidrug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis in Alexandria governorate from July 2008 to December 2012

Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence, possible risk factors, patterns of resistance, and fate of multidrug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in Alexandria governorate as a representative part of Egypt during the period between July 2008 and December 2012. Patient...

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Main Authors: Osama I. Mohammad, Ali A. Okab, Mostafa E. Zaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-02-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.4103/1687-8426.176792