High Diabetes Prevalence among Tuberculosis Cases in Kerala, India

BACKGROUND: While diabetes mellitus (DM) is a known risk factor for tuberculosis, the prevalence among TB patients in India is unknown. Routine screening of TB patients for DM may be an opportunity for its early diagnosis and improved management and might improve TB treatment outcomes. We conducted...

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Autores principales: Balakrishnan, Shibu, Vijayan, Shibu, Nair, Sanjeev, Subramoniapillai, Jayasankar, Mrithyunjayan, Sunilkumar, Wilson, Nevin, Satyanarayana, Srinath, Dewan, Puneet K., Kumar, Ajay M. V., Karthickeyan, Durai, Willis, Matthew, Harries, Anthony D., Nair, Sreenivas Achuthan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3471898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23077512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046502

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3471898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23077512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046502

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