The results of adult source case tracing in paediatric tuberculosis patients in Latvia

I. Ozere, Z. Lauska, O. Bobrikova, D. Sleija (Riga, Latvia)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Epidemiology outlooks of tuberculosis
Session: Epidemiology outlooks of tuberculosis
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 268
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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