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Association between latent tuberculosis and ischemic heart disease: a hospital-based cross-sectional study from Saudi Arabia
INTRODUCTION: atherosclerosis could be a sequela of long-term activation of cell-mediated immunity as the case of latent tuberculosis infection. Atherosclerosis is the main pathological event in ischemic heart disease. The present study aimed to assess the prevalence of Latent tuberculosis infection...
Autor principal: | Khoufi, Emad Ali Al |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8308999/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34367441 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.38.362.28110 |
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