Tuberculosis case finding in remote mountainous areas--are microscopy camps of any value? Experience from Nepal.

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• Publication year

  1996

• Venue

  Tubercle and Lung Disease

• Publication date

  1996-08-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/S0962-8479(96)90107-0PMID 8796258
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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