TB in Canada-The battle is not over

G G Alvarez^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
² University of Ottawa, Faculty of Medicine, Ottawa, ON.
³ The Ottawa Hospital, Department of Medicine, Divisions of Respirology and Infectious Diseases, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Editorial

G G Alvarez. Can Commun Dis Rep. 2015.

. 2015 Mar 19;41(Suppl 2):16-18.

doi: 10.14745/ccdr.v41is2a03.

G G Alvarez^{1

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¹ Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
² University of Ottawa, Faculty of Medicine, Ottawa, ON.
³ The Ottawa Hospital, Department of Medicine, Divisions of Respirology and Infectious Diseases, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of interest: None

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