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Comparison of profile and treatment outcomes between elderly and non-elderly tuberculosis patients in Puducherry and Tamil Nadu, South India
The rising geriatric population and the increased susceptibility of this age group to tuberculosis (TB), the deadliest single infectious agent, is bothersome for India. This study tried to explore the demographic and treatment outcome differences between the elderly (aged 60 years and above) and non...
Autores principales: | Murali, Sharan, Krishnamoorthy, Yuvaraj, Knudsen, Selby, Roy, Gautam, Ellner, Jerrold, Horsburgh, Charles Robert, Hochberg, Natasha, Salgame, Padmini, Prakash Babu, Senbagavalli, Sarkar, Sonali |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8396735/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34449817 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256773 |
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