Undernourished Household Contacts Are at Increased Risk of Tuberculosis (TB) Disease, but not TB Infection—a Multicenter Prospective Cohort Analysis

on behalf of the RePORT India consortium

doi:10.1093/cid/ciae149

Undernourished Household Contacts Are at Increased Risk of Tuberculosis (TB) Disease, but not TB Infection—a Multicenter Prospective Cohort Analysis

on behalf of the RePORT India consortium

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Abstract

Undernutrition is the leading risk factor for tuberculosis (TB) globally and in India. This multicenter prospective cohort analysis from India suggests that undernutrition is associated with increased risk of TB disease but not TB infection among household contacts of persons with TB.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	233-236
Number of pages	4
Journal	Clinical Infectious Diseases
Volume	79
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciae149
State	Published - Jul 15 2024

Keywords

India
infection
malnutrition
tuberculosis
undernutrition

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Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases

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Undernourished Household Contacts Are at Increased Risk of Tuberculosis (TB) Disease, but not TB Infection—a Multicenter Prospective Cohort Analysis

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