Contact tracing for tuberculosis and treatment for latent infection in a low incidence country

Contact tracing for tuberculosis and treatment for latent infection in a low incidence country

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	E Lankensjold, BL Luong
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2008-02-01
Series:	Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:	Tuberculosis latent tuberculous infection adherence Contact tracing
Online Access:	https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/818

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