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Risk factors for pulmonary cavitation in tuberculosis patients from China.

Emerging microbes & infections - 12 Oct 2016

Zhang Liqun, Pang Yu, Yu Xia, Wang Yufeng, Lu Jie, Gao Mengqiu, Huang Hairong, Zhao Yanlin

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Pulmonary cavitation is one of the most frequently observed clinical characteristics in tuberculosis (TB). The objective of this study was to investigate the potential risk factors associated with cavitary TB in China. A total of 385 smear-positive patients were enrolled in the study, including 192 (49.9%) patients with cavitation as determined by radiographic findings. Statistical analysis revealed that the...

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PMID: 27729644
DOI: 10.1038/emi.2016.111
PMCID: PMC5117732

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