Tuberculosis and HIV: The drama of Africa;Tuberculose et VIH: Drame de l'Afrique

Medecine/Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 878-880

  Labie, Dominique ^a  

^a INSTITUT COCHIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; BCG VACCINE;

AFRICA; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYGIENE; INDUSTRIALIZATION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 33750050845     PISSN: 07670974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/medsci/20062210878     Document Type: Short Survey

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