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Increased Risk of Active Tuberculosis following Acute Kidney Injury: A Nationwide, Population-Based Study

BACKGROUND: Profound alterations in immune responses associated with uremia and exacerbated by dialysis increase the risk of active tuberculosis (TB). Evidence of the long-term risk and outcome of active TB after acute kidney injury (AKI) is limited. METHODS: This population-based-cohort study used...

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Autores principales: Wu, Vin-Cent, Wang, Chen-Yi, Shiao, Chih-Chung, Chang, Chia-Hsui, Huang, Hui-Yu, Huang, Tao-Min, Lai, Chun-Fu, Lin, Meng-Chun, Ko, Wen-Je, Wu, Kwan-Dun, Yu, Chong-Jen, Shu, Chin-Chung, Lee, Chih-Hsin, Wang, Jann-Yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3723893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23936044
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069556