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Review
. 2002 Mar-Apr;93(2):85-7, 91.
doi: 10.1007/BF03404543.

Tuberculosis in immigrants to Canada. A global problem which requires a global solution

[Article in English, French]
Robert L Cowie, Stephen K Field, Donald A Enarson
Review

Tuberculosis in immigrants to Canada. A global problem which requires a global solution

[Article in English, French]
Robert L Cowie et al. Can J Public Health. 2002 Mar-Apr.
No abstract available

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  • TB surveillance in Canada.
    Wobeser W, Naus M, Brunton J, Heywood N, Uppaluri A. Wobeser W, et al. Can J Public Health. 2002 Jul-Aug;93(4):317; author reply 317. Can J Public Health. 2002. PMID: 12154539 No abstract available.

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