Demographic, laboratory and clinical characteristics of HIV-positive tuberculosis cases in Canada

Summary: Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is an important risk factor for the global incidence and mortality of tuberculosis (TB) and has had a tremendous impact on the epidemiology and the control of the disease. The purpose of this study was to determine the demographic, laboratory...

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Main Authors: G.J. Wang, M. Phypers, E. Ellis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034109000549