The Prevalence and Risk Factors of Latent Tuberculosis Infection among Health Care Workers Working in a Tertiary Hospital in South Korea
Jae Seuk Park
Tuberc Respir Dis. 2018;81(4):274-280.   Published online 2018 Sep 18     DOI: https://doi.org/10.4046/trd.2018.0020
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