HIV and tuberculosis co-infection among migrants in Europe: A systematic review on the prevalence, incidence and mortality.

International human migration has been rapidly growing. Migrants coming from low and middle income countries continue to be considerably vulnerable and at higher risk for infectious diseases, namely HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) and tuberculosis (TB). In Europe, the number of patients with HIV-...

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Main Authors: Ana Maria Tavares, Inês Fronteira, Isabel Couto, Diana Machado, Miguel Viveiros, Ana B Abecasis, Sónia Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5619775?pdf=render