764. Impact of Diabetes Mellitus on the Presentation and Response to Treatment of Adults With Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Qatar

BACKGROUND: Persons with diabetes mellitus (DM) have a 3-fold increased risk of TB. Vitamin D deficiency also is associated with a 4-fold increase in risk of progression of TB from latent TB infection to active TB. Qatar is an oil rich country with high prevalence of diabetes, obesity, and vitamin D...

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Autores principales: Dousa, Khalid M, Hamad, Abdelrahman, Alsoub, Hussam, Elzouki, Abdel-Naser, Alwakeel, Mahmoud I, Thiel, Bonnie A, Johnson, John L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6255466/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.771

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6255466/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.771

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