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Risk of active tuberculosis among COPD patients treated with fixed combinations of long-acting beta2 agonists and inhaled corticosteroids

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the incidence of active tuberculosis (TB) among COPD patients using fluticasone/salmeterol or budesonide/formoterol, and to identify any differences between these two groups of patients. METHODS: The study enrolled COPD patients from Taiwan NHIRD who received treatment wit...

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Autores principales: Huang, Tsan-Ming, Kuo, Kuan-Chih, Wang, Ya-Hui, Wang, Cheng-Yi, Lai, Chih-Cheng, Wang, Hao-Chien, Chen, Likwang, Yu, Chong-Jen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7519522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32977747
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05440-6