High Rates of Tuberculosis in End-Stage Renal Failure: the Impact of International Migration

We studied a cohort of patients requiring renal dialysis who had migrated to the United Kingdom from tuberculosis (TB)-endemic countries and found extremely high rates of TB (1,187 cases per 100,000 per year), partly associated with end-stage diabetic renal disease. We recommend enhanced vigilance a...

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Autores principales: Moore, David A.J., Lightstone, Liz, Javid, Babak, Friedland, Jon S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2730270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11799753
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0801.010017

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2730270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11799753
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0801.010017

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