The Impact of Diabetes and Prediabetes on Prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection Among Household Contacts of Active Tuberculosis Cases in Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac323
Abstract: Abstract Background It is uncertain whether diabetes affects the risk of developing latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) following exposure to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). We assessed the relationship of diabetes or prediabetes and LTBI among close and… read more here.
Keywords: mycobacterium tuberculosis; diabetes prediabetes; household contacts; tuberculosis ... See more keywords