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Editorial
. 2020 May 15;201(10):1180-1181.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.201912-2408ED.

Controlled Human Infection Models: Is it Really Feasible to Give People Tuberculosis?

Helen McShane  1
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Editorial

Controlled Human Infection Models: Is it Really Feasible to Give People Tuberculosis?

Helen McShane. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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