The relationship between vitamin D level and second acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear-positive during treatment for TB patients was inferred by Bayesian network

Xiaoxu Zhang; Yan Zhang; Wenjun Xia; Yajie Liu; Hongkai Mao; Liangliang Bao; MingQin Cao

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0267917

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The relationship between vitamin D level and second acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear-positive during treatment for TB patients was inferred by Bayesian network

Xiaoxu Zhang,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China
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Yan Zhang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yan Zhang, Wenjun Xia

Roles Formal analysis, Software

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China
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Wenjun Xia ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yan Zhang, Wenjun Xia

Roles Formal analysis, Software

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China
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Yajie Liu,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Medical Record Room, Third Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China
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Hongkai Mao,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China
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Liangliang Bao,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China
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MingQin Cao

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: 602941846@qq.com

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3616-4958

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The relationship between vitamin D level and second acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear-positive during treatment for TB patients was inferred by Bayesian network

Xiaoxu Zhang,
Yan Zhang,
Wenjun Xia,
Yajie Liu,
Hongkai Mao,
Liangliang Bao,
MingQin Cao

Published: May 4, 2022
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0267917

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