Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Epidemiology and treatment of tuberculosis
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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A. Christopoulos, A. Diamandopoulos, D. Gumenos, P. Demopulos, G. Barbalias (Patra, Greece). Association of tuberculin sensitivity with the risk of tuberculosis development in dialysis patients. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 1755

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