A pilot study concerning the infection risk of sputum positive tuberculosis patients on chemotherapy.

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  American Review of Respiratory Disease

• Publication date

  2015-05-14

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1164/ARRD.1973.108.4.799PMID 4741874
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