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. 2014 Aug 15;66(5):e108-11.
doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000000217.

Relationship between hyperglycemia and the risk of tuberculosis in Asian HIV-positive individuals in the antiretroviral therapy era: cohort study

Amit C Achhra  1 , Sanjay Pujari, Jun Yong Choi, Suwimol Khusuwan, Nguyen Van Kinh, Praphan Phanuphak, Romanee Chaiwarith, Man Po Lee, Vonthanak Saphonn, Sasisopin Kiertiburanakul, Pham Thanh Thuy, Matthew G Law; TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) Cohort
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Relationship between hyperglycemia and the risk of tuberculosis in Asian HIV-positive individuals in the antiretroviral therapy era: cohort study

Amit C Achhra et al. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. .
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