Tuberculosis: considerations on the period between disease beginning and diagnosis moment

C. Iacobescu (Bucharest, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Presentation and imaging of TB
Session: Presentation and imaging of TB
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3108
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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