Measuring tuberculosis: lessons from Afghanistan

Editorial

. 2004 Sep;8(9):1041-2.

Editorial

Donald A Enarson. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2004 Sep.

. 2004 Sep;8(9):1041-2.

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Guidelines for conducting tuberculin skin test surveys in high-prevalence countries.
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Quantitative impact of human immunodeficiency virus infection on tuberculosis dynamics.
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