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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Tuberculosis: an old world disease providing new world challenges in NSW

Guy B. Marks A E , Amanda Christensen B , Vitali Sintchenko C D and Chris Lowbridge B
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A Department of Respiratory Medicine, Liverpool Hospital

B Health Protection NSW

C Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Westmead Hospital

D Sydney Institute for Emerging Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity, The University of Sydney

E Corresponding author. Email: guy.marks@sydney.edu.au

NSW Public Health Bulletin 24(1) 22-23 https://doi.org/10.1071/NB13007
Published: 15 July 2013


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