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. 1981 Jul 4;283(6283):20. doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6283.20

Diagnosing tuberculous pleural effusion: comparative sensitivity of mycobacterial culture and histopathology.

S Kumar, M S Seshadri, G Koshi, T J John

PMCID: PMC1505977 PMID: 6788249

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