A home-based approach to managing multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in Uganda: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>This case report describes an HIV-positive patient with recurrent tuberculosis in Uganda. After several failed courses of treatment, the patient was diagnosed with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). As adequate in-patient facilities were unavailable, we...
Main Authors: | Luyirika Emmanuel, Nsobya Henry, Batamwita Richard, Busingye Pheona, Musoke William, Nabiddo Lillian, Karamagi Yvonne, Mukasa Barbara |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-04-01
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Series: | AIDS Research and Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/content/9/1/12 |
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