Cost-effectiveness of two latent tuberculosis infection screening strategies

A. Sousa (Paredes, Portugal), A. Ribeiro (Porto, Portugal), Á. Almeida (Porto, Portugal), A. Correia (Porto, Portugal), R. Duarte (Porto, Portugal), C. Carvalho (Porto, Portugal)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Current practices in and attitudes to screening for tuberculosis, and a discussion about genetic diversity
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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