Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Diagnosis of tuberculosis: problems and perspectives
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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H. Fjällbrant, A. Rutqvist, O. Widström, G. Zetterström, M. Ridell, L. O. Larsson (Goteborg, Stockholm, Sweden). Tuberculin skin test reactivity of young adults in a country with low prevalence of tuberculosis. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 2386

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