Incidence and risk factors of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV-TB coinfected patients

Tuberculosis is one of the leading causes of development of Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) in HIV patients receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART). OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of IRIS in HIV-TB coinfected patients, and to find out the possible risk factors associated wit...

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Main Authors: De Dibyendu, Rathindra Nath Sarkar, Sibaji Phaujdar, Kuntal Bhattacharyya, Hare Krishna Pal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702011000600009&lng=en&tlng=en