The relationship between smoking habit and tuberculosis in patients under anti-TNF-alpha treatment

S. Borekci, B. Duman, N. Mazican, E. Atahan, B. Musellim, G. Ongen, V. Hamuryudan (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis: clinical epidemiology and public health
Session: Tuberculosis: clinical epidemiology and public health
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4676
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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