Association between diabetes and tuberculosis: case-control study

Association between diabetes and tuberculosis: case-control study

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To test the association between diabetes and tuberculosis. METHODS It is a case-control study, matched by age and sex. We included 323 new cases of tuberculosis with positive results for bacilloscopy. The controls were 323 respiratory symptomatic patients with negative bacillo...

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Main Authors: Susan Martins Pereira, Gleide Santos de Araújo, Carlos Antônio de Souza Teles Santos, Maeli Gomes de Oliveira, Maurício Lima Barreto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Diabetes Mellitus
Tuberculose, Epidemiologia
Comorbidade
Estudos de Casos e Controles
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