Glycemic Control and the Risk of Tuberculosis: A Cohort Study.

Diabetes is a well-known risk factor for tuberculosis (TB) and is increasingly prevalent in low- and middle-income countries, where the burden of TB is high. Glycemic control has the potential to modify the risk of TB. However, there are few studies on the association between glycemic control and TB...

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Main Authors: Pin-Hui Lee, Han Fu, Ting-Chun Lai, Chen-Yuan Chiang, Chang-Chuan Chan, Hsien-Ho Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-08-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4978445?pdf=render