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Outcomes of Comprehensive Care for Children Empirically Treated for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in a Setting of High HIV Prevalence

BACKGROUND: Few studies have examined outcomes for children treated for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), including those receiving concomitant treatment for MDR-TB and HIV co-infection. In Lesotho, where the adult HIV seroprevalence is estimated to be 24%, we sought to measure outcomes and...

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Autores principales: Satti, Hind, McLaughlin, Megan M., Omotayo, David B., Keshavjee, Salmaan, Becerra, Mercedes C., Mukherjee, Joia S., Seung, Kwonjune J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3358299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22629356
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0037114