The prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection in patients with chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Objective: To estimate the prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. Methods: This study was conducted following the PRISMA guidelines. We identified, 3694 studies from the whole search, and 59 studies were included. Each study's quality was as...

ver descrição completa

Detalhes bibliográficos
Principais autores: Ayinalem Alemu, Zebenay Workneh Bitew, Getu Diriba, Getachew Seid, Shewki Moga, Saro Abdella, Emebet Gashu, Kirubel Eshetu, Getachew Tollera, Mesay Hailu Dangisso, Balako Gumi
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Elsevier 2023-06-01
coleção:Heliyon
Assuntos:
Acesso em linha:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584402304389X