Cross-border solutions needed to address tuberculosis in migrating populations

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 485-

  Posey, Drew L ^a   Marano, Nina ^a   Cetron, Martin S ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MORBIDITY; MOROCCO; NETHERLANDS; POPULATION MIGRATION; SOMALIA; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 85018603007     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: 18157920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.17.0187     Document Type: Editorial

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