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Effect of Empiric Anti–Mycobacterium tuberculosis Therapy on Survival Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Infected Adults Admitted With Sepsis to a Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda

BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the leading cause of bloodstream infection among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–infected patients with sepsis in sub-Saharan Africa and is associated with high mortality rates. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective study of HIV-infected adults with sepsi...

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Autores principales: Hazard, Riley H, Kagina, Peninah, Kitayimbwa, Richard, Male, Keneth, McShane, Melissa, Mubiru, Dennis, Welikhe, Emma, Moore, Christopher C, Abdallah, Amir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6475587/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31024977
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz140