Metformin as a potential protective therapy against tuberculosis in patients with diabetes mellitus: A retrospective cohort study in a single teaching hospital
Abstract Aims/Introduction The convergence of tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus (DM) is a new challenge in Asia as a result of the rising prevalence of diabetes mellitus with higher TB infection rates, and also because diabetes mellitus itself enhances TB disease activity and consequently the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Diabetes Investigation |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/jdi.13523 |