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Rising Trends of Multidrug Resistant (MDR) Tuberculosis In Pakistan

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  • Ahsan Sattar Sheikh

    (Institute of Food Science and Nutrition, Pakistan)

  • Mubashar Aziz
  • Mazhar Ayaz

    (Department of Pathobiology, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, Pakistan)

Abstract

Worldwide more than 10.4 million persons are infected with Mycobacterium species – the causative agent each year. Of these all, 1.7 million patients loss their life each year...

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  • Ahsan Sattar Sheikh & Mubashar Aziz & Mazhar Ayaz, 2018. "Rising Trends of Multidrug Resistant (MDR) Tuberculosis In Pakistan," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 12(3), pages 9245-9249, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:abf:journl:v:12:y:2018:i:3:p:9245-9249
    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2018.12.002254
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