Population-based cross-sectional study finds increased LTBI prevalence linked to air pollution in the elderly, suggesting prevention strategies are crucial.
The research indicates that prolonged exposure to air pollutants substantially elevates the odds of LTBI in Chinese cities, exhibiting regional disparities. This underscores the significance of managing air pollution to prevent and control TB.
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