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. 2022 Apr 20;48(2):e20220082.
doi: 10.36416/1806-3756/e20220082.

Tuberculosis in Brazil: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

[Article in English, Portuguese]
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Tuberculosis in Brazil: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Célia Márcia Fernandes Maia et al. J Bras Pneumol. .
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Figure 1
Figure 1. Difference between the annual average of pulmonary tuberculosis consultations and confirmed cases of pulmonary tuberculosis notified by the Brazilian public health system in all geographic regions in 2017, 2018, and 2019 in relation to the same period in 2020.

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