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Comment
. 2010 Mar;201(5):653-5.
doi: 10.1086/650531.

Recurrent tuberculosis: relapse, reinfection, and HIV

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Recurrent tuberculosis: relapse, reinfection, and HIV

Richard E Chaisson et al. J Infect Dis. 2010 Mar.
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