Spatial Distribution of TB Among Individuals with a History of Incarceration

Overview

Journal Int J Tuberc Lung Dis

Specialty Pulmonary Medicine

Date 2021 May 29

PMID 34049618

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Authors

K O Robsky

J Mukiibi

A Nalutaaya

P J Kitonsa

D Isooba

O Nakasolya

Y Baik

C E Kamoga

E A Kendall

A Katamba

D W Dowdy

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