Comparative cost and performance of light-emitting diode microscopy in HIV–tuberculosis-co-infected patients

Whitelaw A., Peter J., Sohn H., Viljoen D., Theron G., Badri M., Davids V., Pai M., Dheda K.

Source: Eur Respir J 2011; 38: 1393-1397
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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