Challenges and hope for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in infants and young children

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Alwyn Mwinga. Lancet. 2005 Jan.

. 2005 Jan;365(9454):97-8.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)17713-7.

¹ Global AIDS Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PO Box 31617, Lusaka, Zambia. amwinga@zamnet.zm

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