Dynamics of Cough Frequency in Adults Undergoing Treatment for Pulmonary Tuberculosis | Zendy

Álvaro Proaño | Zendy; Marjory A. Bravard | Zendy; José W. López | Zendy; Gwenyth O. Lee | Zendy; David Bui | Zendy; Sumona Datta | Zendy; Germán Cómina | Zendy; Mirko Zimic | Zendy; Jorge Coronel | Zendy; Luz Caviedes | Zendy; José Luis Cabrera | Zendy; Antonio Salas | Zendy; Eduardo Ticona | Zendy; Nancy M. Vu | Zendy; Daniela E. Kirwan | Zendy; Maria-Cristina I. Loader | Zendy; Jon S. Friedland | Zendy; David Moore | Zendy; Carlton A. Evans | Zendy; Brian Tracey | Zendy; Robert H. Gilman | Zendy

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Dynamics of Cough Frequency in Adults Undergoing Treatment for Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Author(s) -

Álvaro Proaño,

Marjory A. Bravard,

José W. López,

Gwenyth O. Lee,

David Bui,

Sumona Datta,

Germán Cómina,

Mirko Zimic,

Jorge Coronel,

Luz Caviedes,

José Luis Cabrera,

Antonio Salas,

Eduardo Ticona,

Nancy M. Vu,

Daniela E. Kirwan,

Maria-Cristina I. Loader,

Jon S. Friedland,

David Moore,

Carlton A. Evans,

Brian Tracey,

Robert H. Gilman

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/cix039

Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , sputum , culture conversion , sputum culture , tuberculosis , confidence interval , chronic cough , inhalation , airborne transmission , surgery , gastroenterology , anesthesia , disease , pathology , covid-19 , asthma , infectious disease (medical specialty)

Cough is the major determinant of tuberculosis transmission. Despite this, there is a paucity of information regarding characteristics of cough frequency throughout the day and in response to tuberculosis therapy. Here we evaluate the circadian cycle of cough, cough frequency risk factors, and the impact of appropriate treatment on cough and bacillary load.

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