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Comment
. 2007 Apr;4(4):e165.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040165.

Adherence to TB treatment in Ethiopia: why do patients default?

Hundie Tesfaye
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Adherence to TB treatment in Ethiopia: why do patients default?

Hundie Tesfaye. PLoS Med. 2007 Apr.
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