Factors Associated with Fatality during the Intensive Phase of Anti-Tuberculosis Treatment.

To determine the case-fatality rate (CFR) at the end of the intensive phase of tuberculosis (TB) treatment, and factors associated with fatality.TB patients diagnosed between 2006 and 2013 were followed-up during treatment. We computed the CFR at the end of the intensive phase of TB treatment, and t...

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Main Authors: T Rodrigo, M Casals, J A Caminero, J M García-García, M A Jiménez-Fuentes, J F Medina, J P Millet, J Ruiz-Manzano, J Caylá, Working Group of the Integrated Programme of Tuberculosis Research
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4972388?pdf=render