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Tuberculosis in resource poor countries
Robert Colebunders head HIV/STD Unit, Clinical Sciences Department, Institute of Tropical Medicine 2000 Antwerp, Belgium [email protected] Ludwig Apers clinician Epidemiology Unit, Public Health Department, Institute of Tropical Medicine Greet Dieltiens epidemiologist William Worodria clinician HIV/STD Unit, Clinical Sciences Department, Infectious Diseases Institute, Kampala, Uganda Competing inte...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39092.388796.80