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Risk of tuberculosis in patients with diabetes: population based cohort study using the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink

BACKGROUND: Previous cohort studies demonstrate diabetes as a risk factor for tuberculosis (TB) disease. Public Health England has identified improved TB control as a priority area and has proposed a primary care-based screening program for latent TB. We investigated the association between diabetes...

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Autores principales: Pealing, Louise, Wing, Kevin, Mathur, Rohini, Prieto-Merino, David, Smeeth, Liam, Moore, David A. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4470065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26048371
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-015-0381-9