Diabetes mellitus and latent tuberculosis infection: a systemic review and meta-analysis

Pages: ciw836 - ciw836
Published: Dec 16, 2016
Abstract
Despite the well-documented association between diabetes and active tuberculosis, evidence of the association between diabetes and latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) remains limited and inconsistent.We included observational studies that applied either the tuberculin skin test or the interferon gamma release assay for diagnosis of LTBI and that provided adjusted effect estimate for the association between diabetes and LTBI. We searched PubMed...
Paper Details
Title
Diabetes mellitus and latent tuberculosis infection: a systemic review and meta-analysis
Published Date
Dec 16, 2016
Pages
ciw836 - ciw836
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