Culture Conversion Among HIV Co-Infected Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients in Tugela Ferry, South Africa

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the time to sputum culture conversion in MDR-TB patients co-infected with HIV, although such patients have, historically, had poor outcomes. We describe culture conversion rates among MDR-TB patients with and without HIV-co-infection in a TB-endemic, high-HIV preval...

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Autores principales: Brust, James C. M., Lygizos, Melissa, Chaiyachati, Krisda, Scott, Michelle, van der Merwe, Theo L., Moll, Anthony P., Li, Xuan, Loveday, Marian, Bamber, Sheila A., Lalloo, Umesh G., Friedland, Gerald H., Shah, N. Sarita, Gandhi, Neel R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3017058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21253585
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0015841

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