Immune response in children with latent tuberculosis infection and active pulmonary tuberculosis

N. Korneva, A. Starshinova, J. Ovchinnikova, O. Yakunova, I. Dovgaluk (St. Petersburg, Russian Federation)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Tuberculosis: from epidemiology to therapy 1
Session: Tuberculosis: from epidemiology to therapy 1
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2657
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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