Tuberculosis, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, and the Association With Transient Hyperglycemia in Periurban South Africa
Author(s) -
Mmamapudi Kubjane,
Natacha Berkowitz,
René Goliath,
Naomi Levitt,
Robert J. Wilkinson,
Tolu Oni
Publication year - 2019
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/ciz928
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , odds ratio , diabetes mellitus , glycated hemoglobin , confidence interval , context (archaeology) , type 2 diabetes , endocrinology , pathology , paleontology , biology
Diabetes mellitus (DM) increases tuberculosis (TB) risk. We assessed the prevalence of hyperglycemia (DM and impaired glucose regulation [IGR]) in persons with TB and the association between hyperglycemia and TB at enrollment and 3 months after TB treatment in the context of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
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