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Obesity and Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis: A Population-Based Survey
OBJECTIVE: Diminution in body weight is a known risk factor that increases the burden of active tuberculosis (TB). However, conflicting evidence exists for the effect of body weight on the risk of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). The objective of the present study is to examine the prevalence o...
Autores principales: | Badawi, Alaa, Liu, Christina J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7926054/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33716508 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1178633721994607 |
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