New specimens and laboratory diagnostics for childhood pulmonary TB: progress and prospects
- 31 March 2011
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Paediatric Respiratory Reviews
- Vol. 12 (1), 16-21
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prrv.2010.09.008
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