HIV-associated TB syndemic: A growing clinical challenge worldwide

The association of tuberculosis (TB) with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) over the past several years has become an emerging syndemic. Approximately 10% of people living with HIV (PLHIV) with latent TB infection will develop active TB disea...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Public Health
Main Authors:	Maria Theresa Montales, Arun eChaudhury, Alexandria eBeebe, Sowmya ePatil, Naveen ePatil
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-12-01
Subjects:	HIV-1 diagnosis TB coinfections Extrapulmonary tuberculosis AFB
Online Access:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2015.00281/full