Active tuberculosis case finding in India: need for introspection

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¹ Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College and Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Bangalore, India.
² International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, South-East Asia Office, New Delhi, India.
³ State TB Cell, Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Bangalore, India.

Sharath Burugina Nagaraja et al. Public Health Action. 2017.

. 2017 Dec 21;7(4):307.

doi: 10.5588/pha.17.0074.

¹ Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College and Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Bangalore, India.
² International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, South-East Asia Office, New Delhi, India.
³ State TB Cell, Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Bangalore, India.

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