Tuberculosis epidemiological shift in Portugal

Luciana Pimenta Bento (Lisboa, Portugal), Luciana Pimenta Bento, Telma Sequeira, Miguel Villar

Source: International Congress 2016 – Tuberculosis: the elderly, the diabetic, the unusual, and the severe
Session: Tuberculosis: the elderly, the diabetic, the unusual, and the severe
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2656
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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Luciana Pimenta Bento (Lisboa, Portugal), Luciana Pimenta Bento, Telma Sequeira, Miguel Villar. Tuberculosis epidemiological shift in Portugal. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2656

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