Contact investigation for tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Fox Gregory J., Barry Simone E., Britton Warwick J., Marks Guy B.

Source: Eur Respir J 2013; 41: 140-156
Journal Issue: January
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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