Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Tuberculosis contact screening
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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F. C. Ringshausen, A. Nienhaus, R. Merget, V. Harth, F. Hoffmeyer, G. Schultze-Werninghaus, G. Rohde (Bochum, Hamburg, Germany; Bülach, Switzerland). Latent TB infection in German former underground hard coal miners. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 487

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