Sentinel site surveillance of nontuberculous mycobacteria pulmonary diseases in Zhejiang, China, 2011-2013.

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  • Sheng Bi
  • Kai-Jin Xu
  • Zhong-Kang Ji
  • Bei-Wen Zheng
  • Ji-Fang Sheng
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases : an official publication of the Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases

دوره 19 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015