HIV-Associated Tuberculosis 2012

نویسندگان

  • K. A. Wilkinson
  • M. E. Torok
  • S. Schwander
  • G. Meintjes
چکیده

1National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London NW7 1AA, UK 2 Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, Cape Town 7701, South Africa 3Department of Infectious Diseases, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UK 4Department of Medicine, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, University of Cambridge, Box 157, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UK 5Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Center for Global Public Health, School of Public Health, UMDNJ, NJ, USA

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دوره 2012  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2012