Tuberculosis associated with diabetes mellitus by age group in Brazil: a retrospective cohort study, 2007–2014

Tuberculosis associated with diabetes mellitus by age group in Brazil: a retrospective cohort study, 2007–2014

Diabetes mellitus (DM) has important implications for tuberculosis (TB), as it increases the risk for disease activation and is associated with unfavorable TB treatment outcomes. This study analyzed the association between TB and DM (TBDM) in Brazil from 2007 to 2014. This was a retrospective cohort...

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Main Authors: Maria do Socorro Nantua Evangelista, Rosalia Maia, João Paulo Toledo, Ricardo Gadelha de Abreu, Draurio Barreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Diabetes mellitus
Mortality
Tuberculosis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S141386702030026X

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