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Demographic risk factors for extra-pulmonary tuberculosis among adolescents and adults in Saudi Arabia.

Hawra Al-Ghafli; Bright Varghese; Mushira Enani; Abdulrahman Alrajhi; Sameera Al Johani; Ali Albarrak; Sahar Althawadi; Noura Elkizzi · 2019 · PLoS ONE

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Abstract

Despite low infectious potential of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB), it poses significant clinical challenges in terms of diagnosis and treatment monitoring. Understanding the main demographical risk factors for disease characteristics of EPTB plays a crucial role in speeding up diagnosis process and improving overall clinical experience. The aim of this study was to investigate the main demographical and clinical risk factors for EPTB among adults and adolescents for the first time in Saudi Arabia. A cross-sectional multicenter study was carried out on a collection of 902 extrapulmonary My

Abstract by Hawra Al-Ghafli; Bright Varghese; Mushira Enani; Abdulrahman Alrajhi; Sameera Al Johani; Ali Albarrak; Sahar Althawadi; Noura Elkizzi, PLoS ONE (2019) — licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Metadata source: DOAJ · DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0213846