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Tuberculosis mortality: patient characteristics and causes

BACKGROUND: In the antibiotic era, tuberculosis (TB) still causes a substantial number of mortalities. We aimed to identify the causes and risks of death among TB patients. METHODS: Medical records of mortality cases of culture-proven TB diagnosed during 2003–2007 were reviewed. All TB deaths were c...

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Autores principales:	Lin, Chou-Han, Lin, Chou-Jui, Kuo, Yao-Wen, Wang, Jann-Yuan, Hsu, Chia-Lin, Chen, Jong-Min, Cheng, Wern-Cherng, Lee, Li-Na
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3890594/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24387757 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-5

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