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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Diagnosis, investigation and management of tuberculosis at an Australian zoo

Kate E. Charlesworth A , Larry Vogelnest B , Nicola Stephens C and Guy B. Marks D
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A NSW Public Health Officer Training Program, NSW Ministry of Health

B Taronga Wildlife Hospital, Taronga Conservation Society Australia

C Health Protection Branch, Victorian Department of Health

D Department of Respiratory Medicine, Liverpool Hospital

NSW Public Health Bulletin 24(1) 49-49 https://doi.org/10.1071/NB13003
Published: 15 July 2013


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