Implementation of a national anti-tuberculosis drug resistance survey in Tanzania
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A drug resistance survey is an essential public health management tool for evaluating and improving the performance of National Tuberculosis control programmes. The current manuscript describes the implementation of the first nationa...
Main Authors: | Mfaume Saidi M, Lwilla Fred, Range Nyagosya, Mfinanga Sayoki GM, van Leth Frank, Doulla Basra, Chonde Timothy M, van Deun Armand, Zignol Matteo, Cobelens Frank G, Egwaga Saidi M |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-12-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/427 |
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