India’s Latent Foe: Multi Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
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Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in Northern Pakistan.
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Microbiology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0046-8991,0973-7715
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-012-0331-6