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Alcohol use and tuberculosis clinical presentation at the time of diagnosis in Puducherry and Tamil Nadu, India

SETTING: Alcohol use increases the risk of tuberculosis (TB) disease and is associated with worse outcomes. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether alcohol use affects TB severity at diagnosis in a high-burden setting. DESIGN: Participants were smear-positive people living with TB (PLWTB) in India. Disease...

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Autores principales: Kan, Carolyn K., Ragan, Elizabeth J., Sarkar, Sonali, Knudsen, Selby, Forsyth, Megan, Muthuraj, Muthaiah, Vinod, Kumar, Jenkins, Helen E., Horsburgh, C. Robert, Salgame, Padmini, Roy, Gautam, Ellner, Jerrold J., Jacobson, Karen R., Sahu, Swaroop, Hochberg, Natasha S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7746146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33332367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240595