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. 1959 Jun;14(2):104–112. doi: 10.1136/thx.14.2.104

The Radiological and Bacteriological Assessment of Tuberculous Lung Lesions Remaining after Chemotherapy

A W T Eade 1,2,*, G Kent Harrison 1,2, S E Large 1,2,†, J Mackay-Dick 1,2, Lynne Reid 1,2, R W Riddell 1,2
PMCID: PMC1018484  PMID: 13819072

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