Outcome of drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment among HIV-positive patients at the tertiary center in Tehran

Outcome of drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment among HIV-positive patients at the tertiary center in Tehran

Objectives: Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is a major challenge in controlling TB. HIV-positive patients are vulnerable to TB 100 times more than the general population. Drug-resistant TB leads to high morbidity and mortality in this population. In this study, the outcome of treatment of drug-resi...

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Main Authors: Payam Tabarsi, Parvaneh Baghaei, Afshin Moniri, Majid Marjani, Ali Akbar Velayati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
Resistance tuberculosis
HIV
Treatment outcome
INH
RIF
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2015;volume=4;issue=5;spage=115;epage=115;aulast=Tabarsi;type=0

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