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Sex-related differences in smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Prevalence and associated factors

Smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) is more infectious compared to smear-negative PTB and have great significance for epidemiology and infection control. The prevalence of smear-positive PTB rarely affects males and females equally. Hence, we aimed to identify the sex-related differences in...

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Autores principales: Ahmad, Norfazilah, Baharom, Mazni, Aizuddin, Azimatun Noor, Ramli, Rohaya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7793251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33417609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245304