Risk of developing tuberculosis disease among persons diagnosed with latent tuberculosis infection in the Netherlands

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

Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 1420-1428
Journal Issue: November
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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