Tuberculosis incidence is high in HIV-infected African children but is reduced by co-trimoxazole and time on antiretroviral therapy

BACKGROUND: There are few data on tuberculosis (TB) incidence in HIV-infected children on antiretroviral therapy (ART). Observational studies suggest co-trimoxazole prophylaxis may prevent TB, but there are no randomized data supporting this. The ARROW trial, which enrolled HIV-infected children ini...

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Autores principales: Crook, Angela M., Turkova, Anna, Musiime, Victor, Bwakura-Dangarembizi, Mutsa, Bakeera-Kitaka, Sabrina, Nahirya-Ntege, Patricia, Thomason, Margaret, Mugyenyi, Peter, Musoke, Philippa, Kekitiinwa, Adeodata, Munderi, Paula, Nathoo, Kusum, Prendergast, Andrew J., Walker, A. Sarah, Gibb, Diana M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4804479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27004529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-016-0593-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4804479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27004529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-016-0593-7

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