Diabetes mellitus and HIV as co-morbidities in tuberculosis patients of rural south India
Summary: Objectives: Incidence of tuberculosis (TB) is greatest among patients with impaired immunity. India is experiencing a double epidemic of HIV and diabetes mellitus (DM), both of which are strongly associated with immuno-suppression. This study aimed to discover the prevalence of HIV and DM...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034111000219 |