Healthcare workers with tuberculosis infected during work

de Vries G., Sebek M. M. G. G., Lambregts-van Wee... C. S. B.

Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: 1216-1221
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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