Direct costs of three models for the screening of latent tuberculosis infection

J. P. Zellweger, P. Wrighton-Smith (Lausanne, Switzerland; Oxford, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Diagnosis of tuberculosis infection and immunology of tuberculosis
Session: Diagnosis of tuberculosis infection and immunology of tuberculosis
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 2053
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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