Latent tuberculosis infection in children in contact with pulmonary tuberculosis patients

T. Mihailovic, F. Soares Pires, E. Tavares, A. Carvalho, R. Duarte (Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Tuberculosis in children
Session: Tuberculosis in children
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3742
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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