Prevalence and short-term outcomes of acute complications of tuberculosis: a cross-sectional, monocentre, Italian study
The study shows a substantial rate of complications in patients with a new diagnosis of TB associated to a significant short-term mortality. A prompt screen of complications at diagnosis is needed to improve short-term outcomes of these patients.
Authors
- Andrea Santoro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7959-2958)
- Silvia Terraneo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1930-8959)
- Mariangela Valentina Puci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5656-6845)
- Stefano Centanni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9923-535X)
- Ottavia Viganò
- Cristina Albrici (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8548-6019)
- Michele Mondoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9672-3534)
- Giovanni Sotgiu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1600-4474)
- Sonia Henchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0364-8403)
- Giulia Marchetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4498-4828)
- Claudia C. Dobler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5460-0189)
- Giulia Ferranti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1806-0430)
- Sara Maggioni
Institutions
- AOL (United States) (US)
- University of Sassari (IT)
- University of Milan (IT)
- Ospedale San Paolo (IT)
- Ospedale Maggiore di Lodi (IT)
- South Western Sydney Local Health District (AU)
- Western Sydney University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-04-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-10892-9
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00