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Editorial
. 2011 Nov;134(5):583-7.
doi: 10.4103/0971-5916.90980.

Commercial serological tests for the diagnosis of active tuberculosis in India: time for introspection

Sarman Singh, V M Katoch
Editorial

Commercial serological tests for the diagnosis of active tuberculosis in India: time for introspection

Sarman Singh et al. Indian J Med Res. 2011 Nov.
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