Tuberculosis and Immigration - A retrospective study at an urban Chest Disease Center.

C. Braço Forte (Setúbal, Portugal), A. Alfaiate (Setúbal, Portugal), S. Carreira (Setúbal, Portugal), S. Sousa (Setúbal, Portugal), V. Santos (Setúbal, Portugal), P. Duarte (Setúbal, Portugal)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Tuberculosis: a public health approach
Session: Tuberculosis: a public health approach
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4619
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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