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Diabetes is associated with genotypically drug-resistant tuberculosis

Year: 2019

Type: article

Study design: Observational Study

Abstract: In a study in Peru and Indonesia, diabetes was associated with an increased risk of tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains with resistance mutations, particularly against rifampicin, and this was not explained by previous TB treatmenthttp://bit.ly/2QCvUEM

Source: European Respiratory Journal

DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01891-2019

Authors: Carolien Ruesen, Lidya Chaidir, Cesar Ugarte-Gil, Jakko van Ingen, Julia A. Critchley, Philip C. Hill, Rovina Ruslami, Prayudi Santoso, Martijn A. Huynen, Hazel M. Dockrell, David A.J. Moore, Bachti Alisjahbana, Reinout van Crevel

Institutions: Radboud University Medical Center, Radboud Institute for Health Sciences, Padjadjaran University, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, St George's, University of London, University of Otago, Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital, Radboud University Nijmegen, Radboud Institute for Molecular Life Sciences, University of Oxford

Language: English

Topic: Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

Funders: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome Trust, European Commission, Medical Research Council

Awards: Concurrent Tuberculosis and Diabetes Mellitus; unraveling the causal link, and improving care, University of Oxford - to improve control of tuberculosis, and facilitate the WHO’s initiative to eliminate tuberculosis by 2050, by better, faster and more targeted trea..., G3207356259, G3873106536, G393177772, G4988773365, G5702163051, Comprehensive Resistance Prediction for Tuberculosis: an International Consortium (CRyPTIC), G7196713885

OpenAlex ID: W2996751580

FWCI: 1.341

Cites: 13

Cited by: 24

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