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The Co-Management of Tuberculosis and Diabetes: Challenges and Opportunities in the Developing World

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  • Timothy Sullivan
  • Yanis Ben Amor

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Yanis Ben Amor and Timothy Sullivan call for more research to examine whether the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes in TB patients may improve TB outcomes and patient survival.

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  • Timothy Sullivan & Yanis Ben Amor, 2012. "The Co-Management of Tuberculosis and Diabetes: Challenges and Opportunities in the Developing World," PLOS Medicine, Public Library of Science, vol. 9(7), pages 1-4, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:plo:pmed00:1001269
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001269
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