Fenofibrate is associated with higher risk of mortality in patients with tuberculosis infection

C. Liu (Taipei, Taiwan), Y. Lu (Taipei, Taiwan), W. Chien (Taipei, Taiwan), C. Chung (Taipei, Taiwan)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Tuberculosis: from diagnosis to complications
Session: Tuberculosis: from diagnosis to complications
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2944
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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