Not validated TB cases in a high endemic country – how often and why?

A. Sorete Arbore, V. Cojocariu, R. Sorete Arbore (Iasi, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Diagnosis of tuberculosis: problems and perspectives
Session: Diagnosis of tuberculosis: problems and perspectives
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2383
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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