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1 Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection of end-stage renal disease patients in Taiwan: a nationwide longitudinal study  S.-Y. Li, T.-J. Chen, K.-W. Chung, L.-W. Tsai, W.-C. Yang, J.-Y. Chen, T.-W. Chen  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 17, Issue 11, Pages (November 2011) DOI: /j x Copyright © 2011 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

2 FIG. 1 Patient selection flow chart. ESRD, end-stage renal disease; MTB, Mycobacterium tuberculosis; RRT, renal replacement therapy. Clinical Microbiology and Infection  , DOI: ( /j x) Copyright © 2011 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

3 FIG. 2 Kaplan–Meier plots of the risk factors for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection among end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. Kaplan–Meier plots of cumulative MTB infection rate among ESRD patients, stratified by gender (a), age (b), hyperlipidaemia (c), hypertension (d), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (e), silicosis (f), monthly salary (g), and renal replacement modality (h). HD, haemodialysis; PD, peritoneal dialysis. Clinical Microbiology and Infection  , DOI: ( /j x) Copyright © 2011 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions


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