The evolution of TB among economic immigrants in Greece the last 11 years

E. Theodorakopoulou, G. Koulouris, P. Theodorakopoulous (Athens, Kymi, Euboea, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Socio-economic impact of tuberculosis
Session: Socio-economic impact of tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2512
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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