Impact of latent tuberculosis infection on health and wellbeing: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Yen Jun Wong, Noorliza Mohd Noordin, Salmaan Keshavjee, Shaun Wen Huey Lee

Source: Eur Respir Rev, 30 (159) 200260; 10.1183/16000617.0260-2020
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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