HIV screening in tuberculosis patients, in the northern region of Portugal

Sara Reina (Vila do Conde, Portugal), Sara Reina, Catarina Silva, Ana Maria Correia, Raquel Duarte

Source: International Congress 2015 – Screening strategies in TB
Session: Screening strategies in TB
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2982
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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