Regional differences in the incidence of tuberculosis among patients with newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus.

Bo Ram YangYoung Ae KangEun Young HeoBo Kyung KooNam-Kyong ChoiSeung-Sik HwangChang Hoon Lee

Published in: The clinical respiratory journal (2017)

Although substantial regional differences in the TB incidence rate were observed among patients with newly diagnosed DM, no determinants of regional difference were identified among the risk factors.

Keyphrases

newly diagnosed
risk factors
mycobacterium tuberculosis
glycemic control
type diabetes
emergency department
pulmonary tuberculosis
hepatitis c virus
insulin resistance
weight loss