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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in the Setting of Interstitial Lung Disease: Coincidence or Bad Luck?

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection is the ninth leading cause of death worldwide, with many individuals with undiagnosed active or latent disease. The presence of parenchymal lung disease, such as interstitial lung disease (ILD), has been suggested to increase the risk of pulmonary tuberculo...

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Autores principales: Wong, Christian, Sahni, Sonu, Cheema, Muhammad Azaz I, Iftikhar, Asma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6278998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30533326
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3391