Latent tuberculosis infection among minor asylum seekers in Denmark

Banoo Bakir Ahmad, Kristina Langholz Kristensen, Jonathan Peter Glenthoej, Anja Poulsen, Ann-Gine Bryld, Franziska Grundtvig Huber, Ebbe Munk Andersen, Pernille Ravn

Source: Eur Respir J, 55 (1) 1901688; 10.1183/13993003.01688-2019
Journal Issue: January
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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