Empiric TB treatment of severely ill patients with HIV and presumed pulmonary TB improves survival

RATIONALE: In 2007, WHO issued emergency recommendations on empiric treatment of sputum acid-fast bacillus (AFB) smear-negative patients with possible tuberculosis (TB) in HIV-prevalent areas, and called for operational research to evaluate their effectiveness. We sought to determine if early, empir...

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I publikationen:J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
Huvudupphovsmän: Katagira, Winceslaus, Walter, Nicholas D., den Boon, Saskia, Kalema, Nelson, Ayakaka, Irene, Vittinghoff, Eric, Worodria, William, Cattamanchi, Adithya, Huang, Laurence, Davis, J. Lucian
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: 2016
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5108656/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26918546
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000000970
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