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Diabetes Is a Risk Factor for Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Case-Control Study from Mwanza, Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Diabetes and TB are associated, and diabetes is increasingly common in low-income countries where tuberculosis (TB) is highly endemic. However, the role of diabetes for TB has not been assessed in populations where HIV is prevalent. METHODS: A case-control study was conducted in an urban...

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Autores principales: Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Range, Nyagosya, PrayGod, George, Jeremiah, Kidola, Faurholt-Jepsen, Maria, Aabye, Martine Grosos, Changalucha, John, Christensen, Dirk Lund, Pipper, Christian Bressen, Krarup, Henrik, Witte, Daniel Rinse, Andersen, Aase Bengaard, Friis, Henrik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3166171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21912626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024215