Time to sputum conversion in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients in Armenia: retrospective cohort study

OBJECTIVE: To characterize time to sputum conversion among patients with multidrug resistant tuberculosis who were enrolled into second-line tuberculosis treatment program; to identify risk factors for delayed sputum conversion. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study designed to identify the factors ass...

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Main Authors: Arax Hovhannesyan, Elizabeth Breeze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Makhdoomi Printers 2012-06-01
Series:Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.gjmedph.org/uploads/O5-Vo1No3.pdf