A community-based tuberculosis program in Cambodia.

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Published in JAMA on August 04, 2004

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Sok Thim, Sun Sath, Meas Sina, Eunice Y Tsai, Julio C Delgado, Adrienne E Shapiro, Clifton E Barry, Philippe Glaziou, Anne E Goldfeld

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