Admission trends and treatment outcomes of MDR and XDR-TB patients at Sizwe Hospital in Gauteng Province
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) control is included in the eight Millennium Development Goals, with the aim to halve the prevalence and death rate associated with TB by 2015 compared to 1990. TB is a global public health crisis aggravated by the emergence of multidrug-resistance (MDR) and extensi...
Main Author: | Louw, Maria Cornelia |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10539/12747 |
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