Nutritional Adequacy and Latent Tuberculosis Infection in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients

Background: Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is prevalent in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. The risk of tuberculosis activation is also high. The appropriate LTBI screening and treatment is required in this population. Meanwhile, whether hemodialysis adequacy is associated with LTBI in...

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Main Authors: Seung Don Baek, Soomin Jeung, Jae-Young Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/10/2299