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The reduction of tuberculosis risks by smoking cessation
BACKGROUND: Smoking is known to aggravate tuberculosis (TB), but such information has been ignored in clinical practice, as it was not thought to be relevant. The aim of this study is to assess the benefits of smoking cessation on TB mortality reduction. METHODS: The study attempts to quantify smoke...
Autores principales: | Wen, Chi-Pang, Chan, Ta-Chien, Chan, Hui-Ting, Tsai, Min-Kuang, Cheng, Ting-Yuang, Tsai, Shan-Pou |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2891758/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20529257 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-156 |
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