Pattern of tuberculosis (TB) among health care Workers (HCW) attending a revised national TB control programme (RNTCP) unit in Kottayam Medical College (Kerala India)

P. Davis, A. Cherakulam (Kottayam, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Tuberculosis: epidemiological and public health features
Session: Tuberculosis: epidemiological and public health features
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2860
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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