Manifestations of tuberculosis in HIV/AIDS patients and its relationship with CD4 count

Manifestations of tuberculosis in HIV/AIDS patients and its relationship with CD4 count

Background: HIV/AIDS pandemic is responsible for the resurgence of TB worldwide, resulting in increased morbidity and mortality. HIV and Mycobacterium tuberculosis have a synergistic interaction; each propagates progression of the other. Coinfection with HIV infection leads to difficulties in both t...

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Main Authors: Ajay Jaryal, Rajeev Raina, Malay Sarkar, Ashok Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
AFB smear
CD4 count
extrapulmonary
HIV
pulmonary
tuberculosis
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2011;volume=28;issue=4;spage=263;epage=266;aulast=Jaryal

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