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Nine- to Twelve-Month Anti-Tuberculosis Treatment Is Associated with a Lower Recurrence Rate than 6–9-Month Treatment in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients: A Retrospective Population-Based Cohort Study in Taiwan
BACKGROUND: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients are at an increased risk of tuberculosis (TB) and its recurrence following completion of anti-TB treatment. We investigated whether extending anti-TB treatment to 9 months or longer reduces TB recurrence. METHODS: HIV-infected patients...
Autores principales: | Wang, Jann-Yuan, Sun, Hsin-Yun, Wang, Jann-Tay, Hung, Chien-Ching, Yu, Ming-Chih, Lee, Chih-Hsin, Lee, Li-Na |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4669121/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26633835 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144136 |
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