Screening and treatment for latent tuberculosis infection among asylum seekers entering Switzerland

Screening and treatment for latent tuberculosis infection among asylum seekers entering Switzerland

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	E Breuss
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2002-04-01
Series:	Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:	screening Immigrants Preventive chemotherapy latent tuberculosis infection Tuberculosis
Online Access:	https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/162

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