Ongoing tuberculosis transmission to children in Greenland

Soborg B., Koch A., Thomsen V.Ø. , Ladefoged K., Andersson M., Wohlfahrt J., Melbye M., Andersen A.B.

Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 36: 878-884
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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