Tuberculosis and diabetes in Nigerian patients with and without HIV

Tuberculosis and diabetes in Nigerian patients with and without HIV

Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and HIV increase the risk of tuberculosis (TB). The frequency of DM among patients with TB with and without HIV is poorly documented in many low- and middle-income countries. Methods: This was a cross-sectional hospital-based study performed in Abuja, Nigeri...

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Main Authors: Lovett Lawson, Magdalena Muc, Olanrewaju Oladimeji, Chijioke Iweha, Blessing Opoola, Saddiq T. Abdurhaman, John S. Bimba, Luis E. Cuevas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-08-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
Diabetes mellitus
Pre-diabetes
HIV
Nigeria
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971217301686

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