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Risk factors for tuberculosis in dialysis patients: a prospective multi-center clinical trial

BACKGROUND: Profound alterations in immune responses associated with uraemia and exacerbated by dialysis increase the risk of developing active tuberculosis (TB) in chronic haemodialysis patients (HDPs). In the current study, was determined the impact of various risk factors on TB development. Our a...

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Autores principales: Christopoulos, Antonios I, Diamantopoulos, Athanasios A, Dimopoulos, Panagiotis A, Goumenos, Demetrios S, Barbalias, George A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2779182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19895701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-10-36