Risk factors for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among contacts of pulmonary tuberculosis patients

J.S. Park, D.H. Kim, J.Y. Kang (Chonan, Republic Of Korea)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Tuberculous and non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections: epidemiology I
Session: Tuberculous and non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections: epidemiology I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2663
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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