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Factors associated with tuberculosis treatment delay in patients co-infected with HIV in a high prevalence area in Brazil

BACKGROUND: Worldwide, about 11% of Tuberculosis (TB) cases occur in people living with HIV (PLHIV) and it is the leading cause of death in this population. An important step towards reducing the incidence and mortality of TB in PLHIV is to reduce the time from onset of symptoms to treatment. Factor...

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Autores principales: Nogueira, Betânia M. F., Rolla, Valéria C., Akrami, Kevan M., Kiene, Susan M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5889181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29624603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195409