Unmasking tuberculosis in the era of antiretroviral treatment

Lapadula Giuseppe, Soria Alessandro, Bandera Alessandra, Squillace Nicola, Sabbatini Francesca, Franzetti Fabio, Migliori Giovanni Battista, Gori Andrea

Source: Eur Respir J 2012; 39: 1064-1075
Journal Issue: May
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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