ASSESSMENT OF INFECTION CONTROL IMPACT ON CHANGES IN TB INCIDENCE AMONG WORKERS OF TB MEDICAL UNITS
https://doi.org/10.21292/2075-1230-2017-95-8-30-34
Abstract
About the Authors
M. M. ZorinaRussian Federation
Head of Epidemiology Department,
81a, Okhotskaya St., Novosibirsk, 630040
T. I. Petrenko
Russian Federation
Doctor of Medical Sciences,
81a, Okhotskaya St., Novosibirsk, 630040
P. N. Filimonov
Russian Federation
Doctor of Medical Sciences, Senior Researcher, Head of Laboratory Experimental Sector,
81a, Okhotskaya St., Novosibirsk, 630040
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For citations:
Zorina M.M., Petrenko T.I., Filimonov P.N. ASSESSMENT OF INFECTION CONTROL IMPACT ON CHANGES IN TB INCIDENCE AMONG WORKERS OF TB MEDICAL UNITS. Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases. 2017;95(8):30-34. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21292/2075-1230-2017-95-8-30-34