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Latent tuberculosis infection among hemodialysis patients in a national multi-governorate screening initiative in Egypt

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study looked at dialysis patients in Egypt to check for latent tuberculosis. It found a link between certain factors and a positive test. It shows a connection, not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Wagdy Amin · Rasha Ashmawy · Mahmoud A. Hassan · Yousra A. El‐Maradny · Neamat Hamdy Elsawy · Shaimaa Abdallah Gebili · Ramy Mohamed Ghazy

Source

Article · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-10-22
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-73272-6