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Causes of mortality among tuberculosis and HIV co-infected patients in Chiang Rai, Northern Thailand

BACKGROUND: The case fatality rate in patients with tuberculosis (TB) associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been particularly high in Chiang Rai, Northern Thailand. It was almost 50% before the introduction of antiretroviral therapy in the last decade, and was still at 28% in 2008,...

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Autores principales: Kantipong, Pacharee, Murakami, Kuniko, Moolphate, Saiyud, Aung, Myo Nyein, Yamada, Norio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3469094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23071410
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/HIV.S33535