Comparison of tuberculosis surveillance systems in low-incidence industrialised countries

Mor Z., Migliori G. B., Althomsons S. P., Loddenkemper R., Trnka L., Iademarco M. F.},

Source: Eur Respir J 2008; 32: 1616-1624
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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