Outcomes of tuberculin skin test positive children found in school tracings performed by Sivas tuberculosis dispensary, Turkey

S. L. Ozsahin, O. T. Dogan, S. Berk, I. Akkurt (Sivas, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Outcomes of anti-tuberculosis treatment
Session: Outcomes of anti-tuberculosis treatment
Session type: E-Posters in free access
Number: 175
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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