Tobacco and tuberculosis: could we improve tuberculosis outcomes by helping patients to stop smoking?

Zellweger Jean-Pierre, Cattamanchi Adithya, Sotgiu Giovanni

Source: Eur Respir J 2015; 45: 583-585

Journal Issue: March

Disease area: Respiratory infections

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