Screening for pulmonary tuberculosis in type 2 diabetes elderly: a cross-sectional study in a community hospital

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis is one of the major infectious diseases in Taiwan. It has an especially high prevalence in diabetes patients, in whom it is usually asymptomatic and are more likely to result in drug-resistant tuberculosis. The aim of the study was to aggressively screen high risk diabetic e...

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Autores principales: Lin, Yung-Hsiang, Chen, Chia-Pei, Chen, Pao-Ying, Huang, Jui-Chu, Ho, Cheng, Weng, Hsu-Huei, Tsai, Ying-Huang, Peng, Yun-Shing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4324855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25572102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-15-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4324855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25572102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-15-3

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