Relation between smoking habit and tuberculin skin test reactivity

G. Drakonakis, A. Safuris, P. Siskas, H. Fasulaki, G. Papageorgiu, D. Bouros (Sitia, Alexandroupolis, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Clinical and diagnostic features in tuberculosis I
Session: Clinical and diagnostic features in tuberculosis I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2625

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