Nationwide school-based tuberculin survey with effect of BCG vaccination

H. J. Kim, S. Y. Oh, J. B. Lee, E. P. Lee, E. H. Cho (Osong, Republic Of Korea)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection: diagnosis and treatment
Session: Tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection: diagnosis and treatment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2848
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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