Monitoring latent tuberculosis infection diagnosis and management in the Netherlands

Erkens Connie G.M., Slump Erika, Verhagen Maurits, Schimmel Henrieke, de Vries Gerard, Cobelens Frank, van den Hof Susan

Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 47:1492-1501
Journal Issue: May
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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