The screening of tuberculin skin test in a military college in Istanbul

E. Bozkanat, F. Ciftci, M. Apaydin, Z. Kartaloglu, E. Tozkoparan, O. Deniz, O. Sezer, A. Ilvan, H. Bilgic (Istanbul, Ankara, Turkey)

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: 1251
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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