TB or TB plus vasculitis: Occam versus Hickam - reply
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Internal Medicine
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0954-6820,1365-2796
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2796.2005.01576.x