Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis: clinical epidemiology and public health
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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L. Finney, D. Connell, M. O'Donoghue, M. Berry, M. Wickremasinghe, O. M. Kon (London, United Kingdom). How long do patients with pulmonary tuberculosis remain smear and culture positive?. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 4684

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