Limited transmission of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in East Azarbaijan, Iran
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عنوان ژورنال: Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2314-8535
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjbas.2014.11.004