Tuberculosis in Brazil: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

J Bras Pneumol

. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências da Saúde, Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros, Montes Claros (MG), Brasil.

Published: April 2022

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