Chernobyl disaster and incidence rates of tuberculosis among children and adolescents

Larissa Gorbach (Minsk, Belarus), Larissa Gorbach

Source: International Congress 2016 – Burden of respiratory diseases: from environmental aspects to healthcare consumption
Session: Burden of respiratory diseases: from environmental aspects to healthcare consumption
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4921
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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Larissa Gorbach (Minsk, Belarus), Larissa Gorbach. Chernobyl disaster and incidence rates of tuberculosis among children and adolescents. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 4921

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