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1. How many sputum specimens are necessary to diagnose pulmonary tuberculosis? Leonard MK, Osterholt D, Kourbatova EV, Del Rio C, Wang W, Blumberg HM. Am J Infect Control; 2005 Feb; 33(1):58-61. PubMed ID: 15685138 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Related]
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