Active case-finding of tuberculosis in Europe

G. Bothamley, I. Solovic, G. Migliori, C. Lange (London, United Kingdom; Bratislava, Slovakia; Tradate, Italy; Borstel, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Clinical epidemiology of tuberculosis
Session: Clinical epidemiology of tuberculosis
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3129
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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