Geographic origin and other determinants of site of tuberculosis disease in European countries

N. Lefebvre, D. Falzon, V. Hollo, M. van der Werf, A. Sandgren, G. Sotgiu (Strasbourg, France; Geneva, Switzerland; Stockholm, Sweden; Sassari, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Tuberculosis epidemiology: novel features
Session: Tuberculosis epidemiology: novel features
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1695
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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