Outcomes among HIV-1 infected individuals first starting antiretroviral therapy with concurrent active TB or other AIDS-defining disease.

BACKGROUND:Tuberculosis (TB) is common among HIV-infected individuals in many resource-limited countries and has been associated with poor survival. We evaluated morbidity and mortality among individuals first starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) with concurrent active TB or other AIDS-defining dis...

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Main Authors: André R S Périssé, Laura Smeaton, Yun Chen, Alberto La Rosa, Ann Walawander, Apsara Nair, Beatriz Grinsztejn, Breno Santos, Cecilia Kanyama, James Hakim, Mulinda Nyirenda, Nagalingeswaran Kumarasamy, Umesh G Lalloo, Timothy Flanigan, Thomas B Campbell, Michael D Hughes, P E A R L S study team of the ACTG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3877069?pdf=render