Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Epidemiology and control of tuberculosis and LTBI
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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R. Mukherjee, V. Cherukuri, W. Bladen, J. S. Mann (Wolverhampton, United Kingdom). Immigrant screening for tuberculosis (TB) in Wolverhampton. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 3145

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