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Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Delay in Anti-Tuberculous Treatment Are Important Risk Factors for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
OBJECTIVE: Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading cause of death among infectious diseases worldwide. It has been suggested as an important risk factor of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which is also a major cause of morbidity and mortality. This study investigated the impact of pulmon...
Autores principales: | Lee, Chih-Hsin, Lee, Ming-Chia, Lin, Hsien-Ho, Shu, Chin-Chung, Wang, Jann-Yuan, Lee, Li-Na, Chao, Kun-Mao |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3360660/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22662259 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0037978 |
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