A 7-year old female with a positive tuberculin skin test

M. Gappa (Hannover, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Paediatric Grand Round: an interactive session
Session: Paediatric Grand Round: an interactive session
Session type: Major Symposium
Number: 3497
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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