Risk factors of latent tuberculosis among chronic kidney disease with routine haemodialysis patients

Risk factors of latent tuberculosis among chronic kidney disease with routine haemodialysis patients

Introduction: Since immune system alteration occurs, chronic kidney disease (CKD) on routine haemodialysis (HD) patients have a greater risk for latent tuberculosis (LTB). LTB needs special attention so that it does not develop into an active form, because infection in CKD patients increases the mor...

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Main Authors: Ria Bandiara, Astried Indrasari, Anggi Dewi Rengganis, Lilik Sukesi, Afiatin Afiatin, Prayudi Santoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
Subjects:
Chronic kidney disease
Haemodialysis
Latent tuberculosis
Risk factors
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405579422000079

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