People with no income – the social category most affected by tuberculosis

M. Popescu-Hagen, V. Girjavu, M. Tanasescu, V. Cojocaru, C. Ivan (Craiova, Dolj, Bucuresti, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Epidemiology of tuberculosis
Session: Epidemiology of tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2430
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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