Does diabetes predispose to the development of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis? [3] (multiple letters)

Chest

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 308-309

  Singla, Rupak ^b   Khan, Nazeer ^a   Condos, Rany ^c   Alcabes, Philip ^d  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Inst of TB and Allied Diseases   (India)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIRECTLY OBSERVED THERAPY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; LETTER; MALABSORPTION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAUDI ARABIA; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037245783     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.123.1.308     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. M Bashar P Alcabes WN Rom Increased incidence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in diabetic patients on the Bellevue Chest Service, 1987 to 1997 Chest 2001 1514 1519
2. TR Frieden PI Fujiwara RM Washko Tuberculosis in New York City: turning the tide N Engl J Med 333 1995 229 233