A study of tuberculosis in an expatriate Nepalese community in South-East London

T. Simpson, E. Stephenson, P. Palchaudhuri (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection in subpopulations
Session: Tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection in subpopulations
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1605
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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T. Simpson, E. Stephenson, P. Palchaudhuri (London, United Kingdom). A study of tuberculosis in an expatriate Nepalese community in South-East London. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 1605

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