The medical personnel and tuberculosis: probability of infection and occupational disease, feature of clinic

O. M. Kolechiz, L. F. Yakauleva (Minsk, Belarus)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Adulthood and childhood epidemiology of tuberculosis II
Session: Adulthood and childhood epidemiology of tuberculosis II
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1248
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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