Dynamic Challenges of Active Tuberculosis: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Co-Infection in Clinical and Microbiological Characteristics at King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
This study highlights TB's prevalence and drug resistance at KAUH, emphasizing high-risk groups, including males and young adults. Effective strategies, targeted interventions, and future research are vital for reducing mortality.
Authors
- Ohood Alharbi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8720-5054)
- Bandar Hasan Saleh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3205-2986)
- Jawahir Ahmad Mokhtar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7563-6941)
- Hussam Daghistani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8491-8350)
- Dalya Attallah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0082-1177)
- Reham Kaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4620-8726)
- Ibrahim Ismail Mohammed Abu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8800-5388)
- Tarfa Altorki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0374-2187)
- Asif Jiman-Fatani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2173-9560)
- Mona Alqarni
- Mazen Ismail
- Mohammed W. Al-Rabia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1578-1810)
- Turki S. Abujamel
- Abdelbagi Alfadil
- Karem Ibrahem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9473-3591)
- Khalil Alkuwaity
- Ahmad Sait
- Mohammed Mufrrih (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6834-2379)
- Taghreed Albarakati
- Maysaa Amboon
Institutions
- King Abdulaziz University (SA)
- Umm al-Qura University (SA)
- King Abdulaziz Hospital (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of General Medicine
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s494516
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.79