Although tuberculosis (TB) is a curable disease, it remains a major global health problem and an important cause of morbidity and mortality among vulnerable populations, including refugees and migrants

Bonnet, M

Camelique, O

Guerin, P J

Hewison, C

Hsa Thaw, K

Minetti, A

Pinoges, L

Swaddiwudhipong, W

Thi, S

Oxford University Research Archive

MSF Field Research

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