A study on tuberculosis treatment outcome in known diabetic patients treated under Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program in Bengaluru
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Study on outcome of the treatment of tuberculosis patients registered under Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme – DOTS strategy
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Medicine and Public Health
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2230-8598
DOI: 10.4103/2230-8598.151247