Prevalence of tuberculosis infection among patients undergoing regular hemodialysis: a multicenter study in Egypt
Dear Editor, About one-third of the human population is presently infected by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and about 10% during their life develop active tuberculosis (TB) (5% during the first 2 years following infection)...
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About one-third of the human population is presently infected by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and about 10% during their life develop active tuberculosis (TB) (5% during the first 2 years following infection)...
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| spelling | doaj-art-fb1d628fa4ee49d5b86cc48e477f4c0d2025-08-20T02:36:12ZengPAGEPress PublicationsMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease1122-06432532-52642025-06-0110.4081/monaldi.2025.3442Prevalence of tuberculosis infection among patients undergoing regular hemodialysis: a multicenter study in EgyptWagdy Amin0Nehal Nafea1Salah Abdel Sattar2Mohamed El Adawy3Nadia Ragab4Amal Tohamy5Lara Refaat6Ghada Ahmed Fouad7Gehan Abdel Samad8Yousra A. El-Maradny9Rasha Ashmawy10https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2689-5968Chest Diseases General Administration, Ministry of Health and Population, CairoCurative Sector, Ministry of Health and Population, CairoSharkia Chest Hospital, Ministry of Health and Population, SharkiaSharkia Chest Hospital, Ministry of Health and Population, SharkiaMaamora Chest Hospital, Ministry of Health and Population, AlexandriaMahalla Chest Hospital, Ministry of Health and Population, GharbiaAssuit Chest Hospital, Ministry of Health and Population, AssuitAbbassia Chest Hospital, Ministry of Health and Population, CairoMenia Chest Hospital, Ministry of Health and Population, MeniaPharmaceutical and Fermentation Industries Development Center, City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications (SRTA-City), New Borg EL-Arab, AlexandriaMaamora Chest Hospital, Ministry of Health and Population, Alexandria Dear Editor, About one-third of the human population is presently infected by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and about 10% during their life develop active tuberculosis (TB) (5% during the first 2 years following infection)... https://www.monaldi-archives.org/macd/article/view/3442TB infectionQuantiFERON TB gold plus testTB eliminationdialysis |
| spellingShingle | Wagdy Amin Nehal Nafea Salah Abdel Sattar Mohamed El Adawy Nadia Ragab Amal Tohamy Lara Refaat Ghada Ahmed Fouad Gehan Abdel Samad Yousra A. El-Maradny Rasha Ashmawy Prevalence of tuberculosis infection among patients undergoing regular hemodialysis: a multicenter study in Egypt Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease TB infection QuantiFERON TB gold plus test TB elimination dialysis |
| title | Prevalence of tuberculosis infection among patients undergoing regular hemodialysis: a multicenter study in Egypt |
| title_full | Prevalence of tuberculosis infection among patients undergoing regular hemodialysis: a multicenter study in Egypt |
| title_fullStr | Prevalence of tuberculosis infection among patients undergoing regular hemodialysis: a multicenter study in Egypt |
| title_full_unstemmed | Prevalence of tuberculosis infection among patients undergoing regular hemodialysis: a multicenter study in Egypt |
| title_short | Prevalence of tuberculosis infection among patients undergoing regular hemodialysis: a multicenter study in Egypt |
| title_sort | prevalence of tuberculosis infection among patients undergoing regular hemodialysis a multicenter study in egypt |
| topic | TB infection QuantiFERON TB gold plus test TB elimination dialysis |
| url | https://www.monaldi-archives.org/macd/article/view/3442 |
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