Glucose Metabolism Disorder Is Associated with Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Individuals with Respiratory Symptoms from Brazil

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) has been associated with increased risk for pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in endemic settings but it is unknown whether PTB risk is also increased by pre-DM. Here, we prospectively examined the association between glucose metabolism disorder (GMD) and PTB in patient...

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Autores principales: Almeida-Junior, Jilson L., Gil-Santana, Leonardo, Oliveira, Carolina A. M., Castro, Simone, Cafezeiro, Aparecida S., Daltro, Carla, Netto, Eduardo M., Kornfeld, Hardy, Andrade, Bruno B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27078026
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153590

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27078026
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153590

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