Association of BMI Category Change with TB Treatment Mortality in HIV-Positive Smear-Negative and Extrapulmonary TB Patients in Myanmar and Zimbabwe

OBJECTIVE: The HIV epidemic has increased the proportion of patients with smear-negative and extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) diagnoses, with related higher rates of poor TB treatment outcomes. Unlike in smear-positive pulmonary TB, no interim markers of TB treatment progress are systematically used...

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Autores principales: Benova, Lenka, Fielding, Katherine, Greig, Jane, Nyang'wa, Bern-Thomas, Casas, Esther Carrillo, da Fonseca, Marcio Silveira, du Cros, Philipp
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3335812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22545150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035948

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3335812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22545150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035948

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