Screening and monitoring of TB infection in rheumatological patients on biologics therapy

S. Borisov (Moscow, Russian Federation), N. Makarova (Moscow, Russian Federation), L. Guntupova (Moscow, Russian Federation), K. Frolova (Moscow, Russian Federation), G. Lukina (Moscow, Russian Federation)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Epidemiological aspects of tuberculosis
Session: Epidemiological aspects of tuberculosis
Session type: E-poster
Number: 2290

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