Demographic and microbial characteristics of childhood tuberculosis in Istanbul: Evaluation of 1541 cases

E. Cakir, E. Erdem, N. Ozlu, E. Seber, S. Gencer, Z. Kilicaslan (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health management I
Session: Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health management I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2851
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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