Prevalence and predictors of tuberculosis infection among people living with HIV in a high tuberculosis burden context

Background Tuberculosis (TB) disease is the leading cause of mortality among people living with HIV (PLHIV). Interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) are approved for TB infection ascertainment. However, current IGRA data on the prevalence of TB infection in the context of near-universal access to an...

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Published in:BMJ Open Respiratory Research
Main Authors: Videlis Nduba, Lilian Nkirote Njagi, Marianne Wanjiru Mureithi, Jared Ongechi Mecha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-07-01
Online Access:https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/10/1/e001581.full