Background: Tuberculosis is one of the most important diseases with annually 8 million new cases worldwide. The purpose of this study was to investigate the risk factors for tuberculosis (TB) infection.Methods: In this descriptive study performed in Health center of Maznadaran province during ...
Risk factorBackground Liver or kidney transplant recipients are at a higher risk of developing tuberculosis (TB) than general population. We aimed to clarify the incidence density of and risk factors for TB in liver or kidney transplant recipients in the present study. Methods All patients with ...
95% CI: 2.473, 13.431) were significant risk factors for empyema in pleural TB, while pulmonary TB (adjusted OR = 0.155, 95% CI: 0.072, 0.336) was the protective factor for the patients. TE remains a serious
HIV-1 infection as a risk factor for the development of tuberculosis: a case–control study in Tanzania. Int J Epidemiol. 1993;22(6):1159–65. Article PubMed Google Scholar Richards SB, St Louis ME, Nieburg P, Coulibaly IM, Coulibaly D, Abouya L, et al. Impact of the HIV ...
Different risk factors have been identified as associated with tuberculosis (TB), an important and common one is malnutrition, however, the causes of malnutrition have not been studied in detail, the lack of food and poverty are among the most frequent in developing countries but others are yet...
INTERPRETATION AND CONCLUSIONS: The mortality attributable to tuberculosis is high in patients with hematologic malignancies. The identification of risk factors may be useful for evaluating strategies to be applied in high-risk patients. 展开 关键词: tuberculosis cancer risk factor mortality ...
Our aim was to analyze the performance of an interferon-gamma release assay, QuantiFERON-TB Gold (QFT-2G), for diagnosing Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) ... N Takeda,T Nojima,C Terao,... - 《Lupus》 被引量: 17发表: 2011年 Treatment of lupus nephritis: practical issues in Asian countri...
Conclusion Poor environment and exposure to dust and chemical fume under working condition, low BMI, smoking combining alcohol consumption were the risk factors of adult pulmonary tuberculosis in Chengdu, China. 展开 关键词: Pulmonary tuberculosis Risk factor Case control study ...
Recent tobacco smoking has been identified as a risk factor for developing tuberculosis, and two studies which have investigated its association with relap... Joanna,DL Batista,Maria,... - 《International Journal of Epidemiology》 被引量: 49发表: 2008年 Smoking and risk of death due to pulmonar...
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), and remains a leading public health problem. Previous studies have identified host genetic factors that contribute to Mtb infection outcomes. However, much of the heri