Sexual inequality in incident tuberculosis: a cohort study in Taiwan
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Sexual inequality in incident tuberculosis: a cohort study in Taiwan
OBJECTIVE Animal studies showed that male subjects had lower activity of immune response to infections than female subjects, which may increase the risk of the development of tuberculosis in male population. This study intended to investigate the risk of incident tuberculosis in male and female adults in Taiwan. DESIGN This is a retrospective cohort study. SETTING The present analyses used ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Open
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2044-6055,2044-6055
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020142