The incidence of tuberculosis in drug users with small tuberculin reaction sizes.

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Published in Int J Tuberc Lung Dis on August 01, 2001

Authors

R S Klein1, M N Gourevitch, R Teeter, E E Schoenbaum

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York 10467, USA. RKlein@montefiore.org

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