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What causes symptoms suggestive of tuberculosis in HIV-positive people with negative initial investigations?
OBJECTIVE: To identify the causes of symptoms suggestive of tuberculosis (TB) among people living with the human immunodeficiency virus (PLHIV) in South Africa. METHODS: A consecutive sample of HIV clinic attendees with symptoms suggestive of TB (⩾1 of cough, weight loss, fever or night sweats) at e...
Autores principales: | Hanifa, Y., Toro Silva, S., Karstaedt, A., Sahid, F., Charalambous, S., Chihota, V. N., Churchyard, G. J., von Gottberg, A., McCarthy, K., Nicol, M. P., Ndlovu, N. T., Stevens, W., Fielding, K. L., Grant, A. D. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6394279/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30678747 http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.18.0251 |
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