Childhood tuberculosis: progress requires an advocacy strategy now

Sandgren Andreas, Cuevas Luis E., Dara Masoud, Gie Robert P., Grzemska Malgorzata, Hawkridge Anthony, Hesseling Anneke C., Kampmann Beate, Lienhardt Christian, Manissero Davide, Wingfield Claire, Graham Stephen M.

Source: Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 294-297
Journal Issue: August
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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