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Lew: The Up-to-date of Anti-Tuberculosis Treatment
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Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 2006; 60(3): 270-276.

Published online: 31 March 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4046/trd.2006.60.3.270

The Up-to-date of Anti-Tuberculosis Treatment

Woo-Jin Lew

Korean lnstitute of Tuberculosis, Seoul, Korea.

Address for correspondence: Woojin Lew, M.D., Korean Institute of Tuberculosis 14 Woomyundong, Sochogu, Seoul 137-900, Korea. Phone: +82-2-572-0709, Fax: +82-2-573-1914, wjlew@hanmail.net

Copyright © 2006 The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases

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