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Short course chemotherapy for tuberculosis in children

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  1. B.J. Wadia Hospital for Children and Institute of Child Health and Research Center, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, 400012, Bombay

    B. L. Varudkar M.D. (Honorary Associate Pediatrician)

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Varudkar, B.L. Short course chemotherapy for tuberculosis in children. Indian J Pediatr 52, 593–597 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02749562

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