| Literature DB >> 14667800 |
Anjali Shetty1, Mike Mckendrick.
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We report 2 cases of pulmonary tuberculosis, which did not respond to adequate therapy. Both these patients were later found to have coeliac disease, which led to malabsorption of the TB medications. On treating the coeliac disease with a gluten free diet, the patients responded to TB treatment.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID： 14667800 DOI： 10.1016/j.jinf.2003.08.004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Infect ISSN： 0163-4453 Impact factor: 6.072