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The impact of smoking on adherence to treatment for latent tuberculosis infection
BACKGROUND: Studies have shown an association between smoking and tuberculosis (TB) infection, disease and TB-related mortality. We hypothesized that smokers with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) are less likely to comply with their LTBI treatment regimen, thus increasing their risk of developin...
Autores principales: | Lavigne, Mélanie, Rocher, Isabelle, Steensma, Colin, Brassard, Paul |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1421392/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16536868 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-6-66 |
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