Short-term bleach digestion of sputum in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in patients co-infected with HIV
- 31 July 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Tuberculosis
- Vol. 87 (4), 368-372
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tube.2007.02.002
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