Prevalence, screening and treatment of latent tuberculosis among oral corticosteroid recipients

Vozoris Nicholas T., Seemangal Julie, Batt Jane

Source: Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 1373-1375
Journal Issue: November
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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