Spatial analysis of HIV-TB co-clustering in Uganda

Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death for individuals infected with Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Conversely, HIV is the most important risk factor in the progression of TB from the latent to the active status. In order to manage this double epidemic situation, an...

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Main Authors: Augustus Aturinde, Mahdi Farnaghi, Petter Pilesjö, Ali Mansourian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
TB
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-4246-2