Source: International Congress 2014 – Tuberculosis: from diagnosis to therapy and prevention
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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J. L. Potter, Z. O. Babiker, H. Kunst, G. R. Foster, V. L. C. White (London, United Kingdom). Should patients with active tuberculosis be routinely screened for chronic viral hepatitis?. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 3059

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