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Prevalent and Incident Tuberculosis Are Independent Risk Factors for Mortality among Patients Accessing Antiretroviral Therapy in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Patients with prevalent or incident tuberculosis (TB) in antiretroviral treatment (ART) programmes in sub-Saharan Africa have high mortality risk. However, published data are contradictory as to whether TB is a risk factor for mortality that is independent of CD4 cell counts and other pa...
Autores principales: | Gupta, Ankur, Wood, Robin, Kaplan, Richard, Bekker, Linda-Gail, Lawn, Stephen D. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3572168/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23418463 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0055824 |
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