Study of contacts of tuberculosis. Pilot programme through the coordination of the different assistance levels in the 3rd Sanitary Area of Asturias, Spain

J. M. Garcia-Garcia, A. Fernandez-Quiroga, B. Gonzalez-Gonzalez, V. Amador-Tejon, J. M. Fernandez-Carreira, H. Villar, F. Alvarez-Navascues, M. Garcia-Clemente, A. Sanchez-Antuña, M. Martinez-Muñiz, J. Allende, M. A. Villanueva-Montes, Grupo de Estudio de Contactos de Tuberculosis de Aviles (Aviles, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - What is new in the diagnosis of tuberculosis?
Session: What is new in the diagnosis of tuberculosis?
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 5004
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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