Use of chest radiography in the 22 highest tuberculosis burden countries

Pande Tripti, Pai Madhukar, Khan Faiz Ahmad, Denkinger Claudia M.

Source: Eur Respir J 2015; 46: 1816-1819
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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