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Comparison of Treatment Outcomes of New Smear-Positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients by HIV and Antiretroviral Status in a TB/HIV Clinic, Malawi

BACKGROUND: Smear-positive pulmonary TB is the most infectious form of TB. Previous studies on the effect of HIV and antiretroviral therapy on TB treatment outcomes among these highly infectious patients demonstrated conflicting results, reducing understanding of important issues. METHODS: All adult...

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Autores principales: Tweya, Hannock, Feldacker, Caryl, Phiri, Sam, Ben-Smith, Anne, Fenner, Lukas, Jahn, Andreas, Kalulu, Mike, Weigel, Ralf, Kamba, Chancy, Banda, Rabecca, Egger, Matthias, Keiser, Olivia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3574145/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23457534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056248