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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...
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. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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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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