Outcomes of contact investigations of active tuberculosis patients

S. Khalilzadeh, H. Masjedi, M. R. Masjedi, M. Hoseini (Tehran, Iran)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Epidemiology of tuberculosis and HIV co-infection
Session: Epidemiology of tuberculosis and HIV co-infection
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1247
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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