Tuberculosis and noncommunicable diseases: neglected links and missed opportunities

Creswell J., Raviglione M., Ottmani S., Migliori G.B., Uplekar M., Blanc L., Sotgiu G., Lönnroth K.

Source: Eur Respir J 2011; 37: 1269-1282
Journal Issue: May
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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