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Pulmonary Tuberculosis as an Occupational Disease
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M.J. Rodríguez Bayarri
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Correspondence: Dr. M.J. Rodríguez Bayarri. Departamento de Medicina del Trabajo. ASEPEYO-Clínica Angl. C/ Angli, 38. 08017 Barcelona. España
, F. Madrid San Martín
Departamento de Medicina del Trabajo, ASEPEYO-Clínica Angli, Barcelona, Spain
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