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Treatment outcome of new smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Penang, Malaysia

BACKGROUND: According to the World Health Organization’s recent report, in Malaysia, tuberculosis (TB) treatment success rate for new smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) patients is still below the global success target of 85%. In this study, we evaluated TB treatment outcome among new smear...

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Autores principales:	Atif, Muhammad, Sulaiman, Syed Azhar Syed, Shafie, Asrul Akmal, Ali, Irfhan, Asif, Muhammad, Babar, Zaheer-Ud-Din
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4223646/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25037452 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-399

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