The use of a simplified chest X-ray evaluation score for the assessment of tuberculosis

I. Strambu (Bucharest, Romania), A. Paun (Bucharest, Romania), D. Zaharia (Bucharest, Romania), A. Sora (Bucharest, Romania), T. Panciu (Bucharest, Romania)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Tuberculosis: from diagnosis to complications
Session: Tuberculosis: from diagnosis to complications
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2953
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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