Results of tuberculosis contact tracing in a low incidence area using a Sharepoint database tool.

R. Laub (Roskilde, Denmark), C. Meyer (Roskilde, Denmark)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Tuberculosis and society
Session: Tuberculosis and society
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 1455
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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