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Association between Body Mass Index and Sputum Culture Conversion among South Korean Patients with Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis in a Tuberculosis Referral Hospital

BACKGROUND: Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is an important global health problem. Furthermore, the time to identify a positive sputum culture is an important risk factor for the spread of tuberculosis, and several factors can predict a prolonged time to culture conversion. Moreover, the r...

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Autores principales: Park, Hyun-Oh, Kim, Sung-Hwan, Moon, Seong-Ho, Byun, Joung-Hun, Kim, Jong-Woo, Lee, Chung-Eun, Kim, Jong-Duk, Jang, In-Seok, Yang, Jun-Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Infectious Diseases and Korean Society for Chemotherapy 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5204011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27883374
http://dx.doi.org/10.3947/ic.2016.48.4.317