Tuberculosis and airflow obstruction: evidence from the PLATINO study in Latin America

Menezes A. M. B., Hallal P. C., Perez-Padilla R., Jardim J. R. B., Muino A., Lopez M. V., Valdivia G., Montes de Oca M., Talamo C., Pertuze J., Victora C. G., for the Latin Ame...

Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 1180-1185
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Airway diseases

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