Preventing the spread of TB among trans-Mediterranean migrants: the role of therapeutic education

A. Mastinu (Asti, Italy), T. Stobbione (Asti, Italy), R. Lika (Asti, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Current practices in and attitudes to screening for tuberculosis, and a discussion about genetic diversity
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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