Evaluating 17 years of latent tuberculosis infection screening in north-west England: a retrospective cohort study of reactivation

Dominik Zenner, Miranda G. Loutet, Ross Harris, Stephen Wilson, L. Peter Ormerod

Source: Eur Respir J, 50 (1) 1602505; 10.1183/13993003.02505-2016
Journal Issue: July
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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