Prevalence of HIV infection among tuberculosis patients in Eastern India
Summary: Background: India has a high tuberculosis (TB) burden. A significant percentage of TB patients are human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive. As the HIV epidemic is fueling the global TB epidemic, the prevalence of the virus in TB patients is a sensitive indicator of the spread of HIV in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034113000671 |