Mortality among patients with tuberculosis requiring intensive care: a retrospective cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To describe the characteristics of patients with tuberculosis (TB) requiring intensive care and to identify the factors that predicts in-hospital mortality in a city of a developing country with intermediate-to-high TB endemicity.<...

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Main Authors: Gazzana Marcelo B, Schulz Luis F, Menegotto Diego M, Silva Denise R, Dalcin Paulo TR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/10/54