Should tuberculosis treatment and control be addressed differently in HIV-infected and -uninfected individuals?
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Should tuberculosis treatment and control be addressed differently in HIV-infected and -uninfected individuals?
Infection with HIV drives the tuberculosis epidemic, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, where up to 75% of individuals with tuberculosis are co-infected with HIV. This article reviews the epidemiological link between the conditions, how tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment differ between HIV-infected versus -uninfected individuals and the span of additional measures required to prevent and contr...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Respiratory Journal
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0903-1936,1399-3003
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.05.10090404