Gender difference in sputum positive pulmonary TB cases

V. Kunjupillay, P.R. Sreelatha, R.S. Nisha (Alappuzha, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Tuberculosis: clinical findings II
Session: Tuberculosis: clinical findings II
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2602
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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