Drug-resistant tuberculosis among HIV-infected patients starting antiretroviral therapy in Durban, South Africa.
To estimate the prevalence of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) and describe the resistance patterns in patients commencing antiretroviral therapy (ART) in an HIV clinic in Durban, South Africa.Cross-sectional cohort study.Consecutive HIV-infected adults (≥ 18y/o) initiating HIV care were enrolled fr...
Main Authors: | Jeffrey K Hom, Bingxia Wang, Senica Chetty, Janet Giddy, Matilda Mazibuko, Jenny Allen, Rochelle P Walensky, Elena Losina, Kenneth A Freedberg, Ingrid V Bassett |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3422270?pdf=render |
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