Active tuberculosis is associated with worse clinical outcomes in HIV-infected African patients on antiretroviral therapy.

Active tuberculosis is associated with worse clinical outcomes in HIV-infected African patients on antiretroviral therapy.

This cohort study utilized data from a large HIV treatment program in western Kenya to describe the impact of active tuberculosis (TB) on clinical outcomes among African patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART).We included all patients initiating ART between March 2004 and November 2007. Clinical (s...

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Main Authors: Abraham M Siika, Constantin T Yiannoutsos, Kara K Wools-Kaloustian, Beverly S Musick, Ann W Mwangi, Lameck O Diero, Sylvester N Kimaiyo, William M Tierney, Jane E Carter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3534658?pdf=render

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