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Current Respiratory Medicine Reviews

Editor-in-Chief

ISSN (Print): 1573-398X
ISSN (Online): 1875-6387

Editorial

Multi-Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Global Health Crisis in the Making

Author(s): Rosapaulina Huerta, Valeria Garcia-Gaytan and Joseph Varon

Volume 21, Issue 1, 2025

Published on: 28 August, 2024

Page: [3 - 5] Pages: 3

DOI: 10.2174/1573398X2101240828103759

Open Access Journals Promotions 2
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