Towards elimination of childhood and adolescent tuberculosis in the Netherlands: an epidemiological time-series analysis of national surveillance data

Fajri Gafar, Taichi Ochi, Natasha van't Boveneind-Vrubleuskaya, Onno W. Akkerman, Connie Erkens, Susan van den Hof, Tjip S. van der Werf, Jan-Willem C. Alffenaar, Bob Wilffert

Source: Eur Respir J, 56 (4) 2001086; 10.1183/13993003.01086-2020
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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