Tuberculosis care among refugees arriving in Europe: a ERS/WHO Europe Region survey of current practices

Dara Masoud, Solovic Ivan, Sotgiu Giovanni, D'Ambrosio Lia, Centis Rosella, Tran Richard, Goletti Delia, Duarte Raquel, Aliberti Stefano, de Benedictis Fernando Maria, Bothamley Graham, Schaberg Tom, Abubakar Ibrahim, Teixeira Vitor, Ward Brian, Gratziou Christina, Migliori Giovanni Battista

Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 808-817
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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