The association of body mass index with incidence of tuberculosis in Korea

S. Kim (Seoul, Republic of Korea)

Source: International Congress 2017 – TB: co-morbidities and outcome
Session: TB: co-morbidities and outcome
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2715

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