Ikkurti Venkata Prem Narasimharao

Nutritional and Biochemical Correlates of Disease Severity and Hospitalization in Adults with Drug-resistant Tuberculosis: A Prospective Study from North India

BACKGROUND: Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) remains a major public health challenge in high-burden countries. While microbiological diagnosis is central to management, factors determining disease severity and hospitalization at presentation are less well characterized, partic...