Pre-immigration screening process and pulmonary tuberculosis among Ethiopian migrants in Israel

Mor Z., Lerman Y., Leventhal A.

Source: Eur Respir J 2008; 32: 413-418
Journal Issue: August
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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