HIV-associated TB in An Giang Province, Vietnam, 2001-2004: epidemiology and TB treatment outcomes.

HIV-associated TB in An Giang Province, Vietnam, 2001-2004: epidemiology and TB treatment outcomes.

BACKGROUND: Mortality is high in HIV-infected TB patients, but few studies from Southeast Asia have documented the benefits of interventions, such as co-trimoxazole (CTX), in reducing mortality during TB treatment. To help guide policy in Vietnam, we studied the epidemiology of HIV-associated TB in...

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Main Authors: Trinh Thanh Thuy, N Sarita Shah, Mai Hoang Anh, Do Trong Nghia, Duong Thom, Truong Linh, Dinh Ngoc Sy, Bui Duc Duong, Luu Thi Minh Chau, Phuong Thi Phoung Mai, Charles D Wells, Kayla F Laserson, Jay K Varma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1876817?pdf=render

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