Familial outbreak of disseminated multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and meningitis.

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Published in Int J Tuberc Lung Dis on June 01, 2001

Authors

M Sofia1, M Maniscalco, N Honoré, A Molino, M Mormile, B Heym, S T Cole

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Respiratory Disease, University of Naples Federico II, Italy.

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