Improved diagnosis of tuberculosis by better sputum quality
- 1 June 2007
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Lancet
- Vol. 369 (9577), 1908-1909
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(07)60893-9
Abstract
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