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Latent tuberculosis infection, tuberculin skin test and vitamin D status in contacts of tuberculosis patients: a cross-sectional and case-control study

✍ Scribed by Alberto Arnedo-Pena; José Vicente Juan-Cerdán; Angeles Romeu-Garcia; Daniel Garcia-Ferrer; Rita Holguín-Gómez; Jesús Iborra-Millet; Concepción Herrero-Carot; María Jesús Sanchis Piñana; Juan Bellido-Blasco; José Antonio Ferrero-Vega; Lourdes Safont Adsuara; Esther Silvestre Silvestre; Noemi Meseguer Ferrer; Vicenta Rodrigo Bartual

Book ID: 115009057
Publisher: BioMed Central
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Weight: 172 KB
Volume: 11
Category: Article
ISSN: 1471-2334
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-11-349

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