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Effective treatment of primary presentation vital for management of tuberculosis in pregnancy

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Effective treatment of primary presentation vital for management of tuberculosis in pregnancy. Drugs Ther. Perspect 18, 10–12 (2002). https://doi.org/10.2165/00042310-200218030-00004

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