Source: International Congress 2018 – Groups who are susceptible to tuberculosis: children, pregnant women and elderly people
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections



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M. Ines (Ariana, Tunisia), H. Besma (Ariana, Tunisia), L. Sabrine (Ariana, Tunisia), A. Sarra (Ariana, Tunisia), B. Emna (Ariana, Tunisia), A. Jamel (Ariana, Tunisia), B. Anissa (Ariana, Tunisia), H. Agnes (Ariana, Tunisia). Evaluation of Tuberculin skin test size and risk of tuberculosis in children household contact. 2737

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