Active tuberculosis in children in close contact with smear-positive cases of pulmonary tuberculosis in Sofia (Bulgaria) during the period 2007-2009

A. Vicheva, A. Dacheva, A. Torossian (Sofia, Plovdiv, Bulgaria)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Tuberculosis in children
Session: Tuberculosis in children
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3739
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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