Diabetes-Associated Susceptibility to Tuberculosis: Contribution of Hyperglycemia vs. Dyslipidemia

Diabetes is a major risk factor for tuberculosis (TB). Diabetes increases the risk of the progression from latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) to active pulmonary TB and TB patients with diabetes are at greater risk of more severe disease and adverse TB treatment outcomes compared to TB patients wi...

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Main Authors: Minh Dao Ngo, Stacey Bartlett, Katharina Ronacher
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/f89c1303134846f0b4bf9295dcbee7ae
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