The association between chronic kidney disease and tuberculosis; a comparative cohort study in England
Abstract Background People with end-stage kidney disease have an increased risk of active tuberculosis (TB). Previous systematic reviews have demonstrated that patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have increased risk of severe community-acquired infections. We investigated the association betw...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-02065-4 |