Tuberculine answer and vaccinal scar in different BCG vaccine's doses

L. E. Vejar, J. F. Szot, M. E. Rivera, S. G. Gatica, F. A. Tabilo (Santiago, Chile)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Molecular associations with TB
Session: Molecular associations with TB
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2038
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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