The cases of disseminated tuberculosis post BCG vaccination

D. Steponaviciene, E. Tamulaitiene (Kaunas, Lithuania)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Pneumonia and other invasive pulmonary infections in children
Session: Pneumonia and other invasive pulmonary infections in children
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1793
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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