Active tuberculosis andMycobacterium tuberculosislatent infection in patients with HIV/AIDS
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Evaluation of Interleukin17and Interleukin 23 expression in patients with active and latent tuberculosis infection
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عنوان ژورنال: HIV Medicine
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1464-2662,1468-1293
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1293.2009.00730.x