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Metadata
Title
Microbiological diagnosis in urogenital tuberculosis: the Holy Grail still Eludes
Authors
P. Ashwin Shekar
P. Satish Kumar
Publication date
01-09-2021
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
World Journal of Urology / Issue 9/2021
Print ISSN: 0724-4983
Electronic ISSN: 1433-8726
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-020-03293-x

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