Tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus: The current state of the problem

Certain successes have been achieved in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) in the Russian Federation in recent years. However, the current TB situation remains tense. A certain role in this has been played by the spread of nosological entities that also include diabetes mellitus (DM). The review presents data on the prevalence, the features of the course of TB and DM comorbidity, and the efficiency of its treatment.