Tuberculosis patients with diabetes co-morbidity experience reduced Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex clearance
These findings underscore the urgent call for understanding the interplay between diabetes and TB, emphasizing the need for tailored interventions in optimizing TB care for individuals comorbid with diabetes.
Authors
- Emelia Konadu Danso
- Phillip Tetteh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-7214-0251)
- Abraham Adjei
- Dorothy Yeboah‐Manu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1663-6287)
- Amanda Yaa Tetteh
- Ivy Naa Koshie Lamptey
- Prince Asare (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0673-5967)
- Augustine Asare Boadu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-7083)
- Augustina Angelina Sylverken (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7691-914X)
- Stephen Osei-Wusu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2840-3568)
- Jane Afriyie Mensah
- Kwasi Obiri‐Danso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5497-1684)
Institutions
- University of Ghana (GH)
- Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (GH)
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (GH)
- Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (GH)
- Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (GH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heliyon
- Published
- 2024-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e35670
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.56
Funders
- Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana
- European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership