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Sex Disparity in Severity of Lung Lesions in Newly Identified Tuberculosis Is Age-Associated

Background: The age-associated characteristic of computed tomography (CT) images of tuberculosis (TB) and the reason for male bias in TB are still not clear. Methods: We compared the CT images, clinical inflammatory indices and sputum bacterial counts between 594 non-smoking men and women with newly...

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Autores principales: Chu, Yue, Soodeen-Lalloo, Adiilah K., Huang, Jin, Yang, Guanghong, Chen, Fengfang, Yin, Hongyun, Sha, Wei, Huang, Xiaochen, Shi, Jingyun, Feng, Yonghong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6650771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31380378
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2019.00163