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Effect of type II diabetes mellitus on treatment outcomes of tuberculosis
Author(s) -
Aswin Amalavathy Viswanathan,
Nilesh Gawde
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
lung india
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0974-598X
pISSN - 0970-2113
DOI - 10.4103/0970-2113.135764
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , type 2 diabetes mellitus , medline , endocrinology , pathology , political science , law
There is conflicting evidence of effect of diabetes on treatment of tuberculosis (TB). There is a need to investigate effect of diabetes on outcomes of TB treatment under field conditions in India.