Derivation and validation of a clinical prediction score for isolation of inpatients with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis.

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Published in Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol on October 01, 2008

Authors

Kara S Rakoczy1, Stuart H Cohen, Hien H Nguyen

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California, Davis Health System, Sacramento, California 95817, USA.

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