Changes in the lung in radiological studies in children with a positive tuberculin skin test.

P. Gavrilov (St Petersburg, Russian Federation)

Source: International Congress 2017 – MDRTB: detection and management
Session: MDRTB: detection and management
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3499
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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