Knowledge and attitude about tuberculosis disease in a health workers population

S. Tsikrika, A. Papavasileiou, D. Papaventsis, P. Ioannidis, K. Kostantinou (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health management I
Session: Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health management I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2855
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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