Symptom Screens Are Not Sufficient: The Fight Against Tuberculosis Needs Better Weapons
- 16 April 2020
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 73 (1), 121-123
- https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa440
Abstract
(See the Major Article by Boardman et al on pages 115–20.)Funding Information
- National Institutes of Health (T32, DA013911)
- Burroughs Wellcome Fund
- American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Postdoctoral
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