Descriptive study of children with household contact of tuberculosis

G. Soussi, A. Berraies, I. Sahnoun, J. Ammar, H. Ouali, A. Hamzaoui (Ariana, Tunisia)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health management III
Session: Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health management III
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4476
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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