Introduction The dual burden of tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus (DM) has become a
major global public health concern. There is mounting evidence from different countries on …

Background: The double burden of tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus (DM) is hitting
certain Asian countries harder than other areas. In a global estimate, 15% of all TB cases …

The high prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) among multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-
TB) patients is a serious cause for concern. We conducted a meta-analysis to determine …

Despite successful implementation of directly observed treatment, short course (DOTS) in
India, the growing number of diabetes mellitus (DM) patients appears to be a cause in the …

Background: There is growing evidence suggesting that diabetes mellitus (DM) affects
disease presentation and treatment outcome in tuberculosis (TB) patients. This study aimed …

Background Tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus are significant global public health
challenges. In Sub-Saharan Africa, study findings regarding prevalence of diabetes mellitus …

Abstract Purpose of Review The intersection of tuberculosis (TB) disease and type 2
diabetes mellitus is severely hindering global efforts to reduce TB burdens. Diabetes …

Background. Diabetes is a risk factor for active tuberculosis (TB), but little is known about the
relationship between diabetes and multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB. We aimed to assess risk …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is a re-emerging risk factor for TB development and adverse
TB outcomes. As a follow-up of our previous study in 1998–2004, we reassessed …

Background and objective With the colliding global epidemics of diabetes mellitus (DM) and
tuberculosis (TB), we studied the effects of DM on the presentation of TB and its response to …