Comparison of tuberculin test and Diaskintest® in the diagnosis of tuberculosis in children

N. Korneva, A. Starshinova, J. Ovchinnikova, I. Dovgaliuk, P. Yablonskiy (St.-Petersburg, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Diagnostic features of tuberculosis II
Session: Diagnostic features of tuberculosis II
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4435
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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