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Editorial
. 2021 Sep 1;25(9):693-695.
doi: 10.5588/ijtld.21.0421.

Call to action for an invigorated drive to scale up TB prevention

T Kasaeva  1 , A Kanchar  1 , M H Dias  1 , D Falzon  1 , M Zignol  1 , A Pablos-Mendez  2
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Call to action for an invigorated drive to scale up TB prevention

T Kasaeva et al. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. .
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