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Early Empirical Tuberculosis Treatment in HIV-Positive Patients Admitted to Hospital in South Africa: An Observational Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Empirical tuberculosis (TB) treatment in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–positive inpatients is common and may undermine the impact of new diagnostics. We sought to describe empirical TB treatment and compare characteristics and outcomes with patients treated for TB after screening. M...

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Autores principales: Bresges, Carolin, Wilson, Douglas, Fielding, Katherine, Corbett, Elizabeth L, Del-Greco, Fabrizia, Grint, Daniel, Peters, Jurgens, Gupta-Wright, Ankur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8314941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34327252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab162