Assessing the chest radiographic severity of pulmonary tuberculosis among hiv and nonhiv patients

Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) is the most common infectious disease in developing countries and the development of complications remains a difficult diagnostic challenge. The proportion of tuberculosis developing in the immunocompromised hosts is especially high and is one of the leading causes of...

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Main Author:	Santhi Varatharaja, Pillai
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2008
Subjects:	R Medicine (General)
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/52399/
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