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Active Case Finding in the Elderly Tuberculosis in South Korea

  • Lee, Seung Heon (Division of Pulmonary, Sleep, and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine)
  • 투고 : 2019.05.15
  • 심사 : 2019.05.21
  • 발행 : 2019.07.31

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피인용 문헌

  1. Characteristics and risk factors associated with missed diagnosis in patients with smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis vol.36, pp.suppl1, 2019, https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2019.435
  2. Current situation of tuberculosis and National Strategic Plan for Tuberculosis Control in Korea vol.64, pp.4, 2019, https://doi.org/10.5124/jkma.2021.64.4.316