Tuberculosis: Bacteriological And Epidemiological Aspects in The Central Region of Tunisia
Journal Title: International Journal of Microbiology & Advanced Immunology (IJMAI) - Year 2013, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
TB remains endemic in our region. TB location is primarily lung and lymph nodes. TB is not related to HIV infection. MDR and mortality attributed to TB are rare in our region
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Asma Ferjani
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