Characteristics of subclinical tuberculosis compared to active symptomatic tuberculosis using nationwide registry cohort in Korea: prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Yun-Jeong Jeong (Author), Jae Seuk Park (Author), Hyung Woo Kim (Author), Jinsoo Min (Author), Yousang Ko (Author), Jee Youn Oh (Author), Eun Hye Lee (Author), Bumhee Yang (Author), Joong Hyun Ahn (Author), Jin Woo Kim (Author), Yong Il Hwang (Author), Kwang Joo Park (Author), Sung Soon Lee (Author), Ju Sang Kim (Author), Hyeon-Kyoung Koo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectiveThe clinical manifestations of tuberculosis (TB) range from asymptomatic to disseminated depending on the microbiological and immunological status, making the diagnosis challenging. To improve our understanding of the disease progression mechanism, we aimed to identify the characteristics o...