Identification of high risk factors for development of active tuberculosis in children with latent tuberculosis infections

A. Starshinova (St Petersburg, Russian Federation)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Clinical challenges in chronic lung diseases
Session: Clinical challenges in chronic lung diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 713
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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