Lessons learnt in Europe on tuberculosis surveillance, outbreaks and BCG vaccination in 2011

van der Werf Marieke J., Blasi Francesco, Giesecke Johan, Migliori Giovanni Battista

Source: Eur Respir J 2013; 41: 767-771
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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