The molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis in New York City: The importance of nosocomial transmission and laboratory error
- 31 October 1996
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Tubercle and Lung Disease
- Vol. 77 (5), 407-413
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0962-8479(96)90112-4
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