Predictors of tuberculosis disease in smokers: a case-control study in northeastern Malaysia
Objective Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading infectious disease. However, many TB cases remain undetected and only present symptoms at a late stage of the infection. Therefore, targeted TB screening in high-risk populations, including smokers, is crucial. This study aimed to determine the predictors of...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2022-09-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/13984.pdf |