Tuberculosis as an occupational disease: Based on health care centers in Turkey

A. Abakay, A. C. Tanrikulu, O. Abakay, H. S. Sen (Diyarbakir, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Global tuberculosis control
Session: Global tuberculosis control
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3171
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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