Clinical modalities and therapeutic outcomes; Observational cohort comparison between ever-smokers versus never-smokers of tuberculosis patients in Penang, Malaysia.

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Clinical modalities and therapeutic outcomes; Observational cohort comparison between ever-smokers versus never-smokers of tuberculosis patients in Penang, Malaysia.

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