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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Monitoring for adverse events among patients on tuberculosis therapy

David Michail
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Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Westmead Hospital and Blacktown Hospital
Parramatta Chest Clinic

NSW Public Health Bulletin 24(1) 24-26 https://doi.org/10.1071/NB12111
Published: 15 July 2013


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