Protective effect of metformin against tuberculosis infections in diabetic patients: an observational study of south Indian tertiary healthcare facility.

Marupuru, Srujitha

Protective effect of metformin against tuberculosis infections in diabetic patients: an observational study of south Indian tertiary healthcare facility. [electronic resource] - The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases : an official publication of the Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases - 312-316 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Observational Study

1678-4391

10.1016/j.bjid.2017.01.001 doi


Case-Control Studies
Diabetes Mellitus--drug therapy
Female
Humans
Hypoglycemic Agents--therapeutic use
India
Male
Metformin--therapeutic use
Middle Aged
Tertiary Healthcare
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary--blood