Differential effects of sex on tuberculosis location and severity across the lifespan
Abstract Disparities exist between sexes regarding tuberculosis (TB) incidence, as well as disease severity and outcome. Using a nationwide TB registry database, we explored the impact of sex and age on extrapulmonary TB (EPTB) among all enrolled patients by (1) calculating the female proportion for...
Main Authors: | Jinsoo Min, Jae Seuk Park, Hyung Woo Kim, Yousang Ko, Jee Youn Oh, Yun-Jeong Jeong, Ju Ock Na, Sun-Jung Kwon, Kang Hyeon Choe, Won-Yeon Lee, Sung-Soon Lee, Ju Sang Kim, Hyeon-Kyoung Koo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-04-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-33245-5 |
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