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Sexual inequality in incident tuberculosis: a cohort study in Taiwan

OBJECTIVE: Animal studies showed that male subjects had lower activity of immune response to infections than female subjects, which may increase the risk of the development of tuberculosis in male population. This study intended to investigate the risk of incident tuberculosis in male and female adu...

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Autores principales: Yen, Yung-Feng, Hu, Hsiao-Yun, Lee, Ya-Ling, Ku, Po-Wen, Ko, Ming-Chung, Chuang, Pei-Hung, Lai, Yun-ju, Chu, Dachen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5829922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29437757
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020142