Prevalence of tuberculosis in a population from Kosovo sheltered in Catalonia, Spain;Prevalencia de tuberculosis en una población procedente de Kosovo acogida en Cataluña

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 116, Issue 20, 2001, Pages 770-771

  García, Irma Casas ^a   Manzano, Juan Ruiz ^a   Molas, Ana Carreras ^a   Egea, Antonia Segura ^a   Pardo, María Esteve ^a   García, Xavier Casas ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

Author keywords

BCG vaccination; Tuberculosis; Tuberculosis infection

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; TUBERCULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE; SPAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0343772991     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-7753(01)71982-3     Document Type: Article

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