An African perspective on the threat of tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS - Can despair be turned to hope?

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Volumn 353, Issue 9157, 1999, Pages 997-

  Chintu, C ^a   Mwinga, Alwyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Zambia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0344197129     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)01141-1     Document Type: Review

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