Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection: diagnosis and treatment
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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D. Jesudas Christopher, D. Mohan (Vellore, India). Safety of two step tuberculin skin test (TST) in the screening of healthcare workers for latent TB infection (LTBI). Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 2846

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