The epidemics of HIV-1 and tuberculosis in South Africa are closely related. High mortality rates in co-infected patients have improved with antiretroviral...
The epidemics of HIV-1 and tuberculosis in South Africa are closely related. High mortality rates in co-infected patients have improved with antiretroviral...
BACKGROUND: The epidemics of HIV-1 and tuberculosis in South Africa are closely related. High mortality rates in co-infected patients have improved with an...
Background:The epidemics of HIV-1 and tuberculosis in South Africa are closely related. High mortality rates in co-infected patients have improved with antiretroviral therapy, but drug-resistant tuberculosis has emerged as a major cause ...
et al.Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis as a cause of death in patients co-infected with tuberculosis and HIV in a rural area of South Africa. ...
Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB)/HIV coinfection is difficult to treat with frequent adverse drug reactions and associated with high mortal...
Recent progress in discovery, development and evaluation of new drugs and combination regimens for drug-resistant tuberculosis and more collaborative approaches by pharma, funders, advocates and researchers provides renewed hope for over...
Background Multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) have emerged in high-HIV-prevalence settings, which generally l...
DNA fingerprinting of Mycobacterium tuberculosis has been shown to be a powerful epidemiologic tool. We propose a standardized technique which exploits var...
Proper care of persons infected with isoniazid-resistant tubercle bacilli is controversial because there are few data on the risks and benefits of the prev...
Investigates the increase in the incidence of nosocomial outbreaks of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in New York City. HIV-infected patients; Risk for dr...
OBJECTIVES: To review the epidemiologic, clinical, and pathological characteristics and the public health implications of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV...
Assesses the emergence of extensively-drug resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) worldwide during 2000-2004. Number of XDR TB reported during the period; Impli...
Rapid scale-up of antiretroviral treatment programmes is happening in Africa, driven by international advocacy and policy directives and supported by unpre...
Rapid scale-up of antiretroviral treatment programmes is happening in Africa, driven by international advocacy and policy directives and supported by unpre...
The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the...
The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the...
This report updates and combines earlier versions of guidelines for the prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections (OIs) in HIV-infected adults (...
Although progress has been made to reduce global incidence of drug-susceptible tuberculosis, the emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively dru...
Tuberculosis (TB) and the emerging multidrug-resistant TB epidemic represent major challenges to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care and treatment prog...
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major threat to global health, recently exacerbated by the emergence of highly drug-resistant forms of the disease-causing pathogen ...
Despite the increasing prevalence of drug-resistant tuberculosis, most low- and middle-income countries use standardized regimens, without assessment of dr...
Multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis is a growing clinical and public-health concern. To evaluate existing evidence regarding treatment regimens for MDR ...
BACKGROUND: Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis has been reported in 45 countries, including countries with limited resources and a high burden of tube...
BACKGROUND: Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis has been reported in 45 countries, including countries with limited resources and a high burden of tube...
3 Chapter 2 Framework for effective control of drug-resistant tuberculosis 8 Chapter 3 Political commitment and coordination13 Chapter 4 Definitions: case ...
Jaramillo,Ernesto - Guidelines for the programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis
OBJECTIVE: To determine the short-term and long-term risks of tuberculosis (TB) associated with CD4 cell recovery during antiretroviral therapy (ART). DESI...