Tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus: Time for an integrated approach

National Medical Journal of India

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 342-343

  Babu, Surendra ^a   Salve, Harshal ^a   Krishnan, Anand ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

AUSTRALIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE REGISTRY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOSE RESPONSE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MASS SCREENING; NOTE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PREVALENCE; RELAPSE; SPUTUM CULTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84904386096     PISSN: 0970258X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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