Tuberculin skin test screening for tuberculosis in Nazilli district prison

G. Kiter, S. Arpaz, N. Sezgin, S. Keskin, H. C. Calisir (Denizli, Nazilli, Ankara, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Epidemiology outlooks of tuberculosis
Session: Epidemiology outlooks of tuberculosis
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 274
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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