Peripheral-blood-based PCR assay to identify patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis
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- 1 April 1996
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet
- Vol. 347 (9008), 1082-1085
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(96)90281-0
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