Risk of tuberculosis for children living in areas most affected by the Chernobyl disaster

L. Gorbach (Minsk, Belarus)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Smoking, apnoea, infection, allergens and other factors
Session: Smoking, apnoea, infection, allergens and other factors
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1241
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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