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The Growing Problem of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in North Korea

Kwonjune Seung and Stephen Linton from the non-governmental organization EugeneBell discuss the worryingly high levels of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis they have observed in North Korea's tuberculosis sanatoria. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales:	Seung, Kwonjune J., Linton, Stephen W.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2013
Materias:	Policy Forum
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3727921/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23935457 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001486

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