Tuberculosis and AIDS Co-Morbidity in Children: Linkage of Databases from Espírito Santo State, Brazil

We assessed the prevalence of AIDS among children diagnosed with active tuberculosis (TB) in Espírito Santo State, Brazil, by linking TB and AIDS surveillance databases using Reclink software and SPSS. Among 411 pediatric TB cases from 2000 to 2006, 27 (7%) were co-infected with AIDS. Most children...

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Main Authors: Miranda, Angelica E., Dietze, Reynaldo, Maciel, Ethel L., Prado, Thiago N., Caus, Antonio L., Silva, Murilo M., Golub, Jonathan E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2011
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Brief Reports
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3203398/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20876684
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/tropej/fmq087
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