Analysis of undiagnosed tuberculosis-related deaths identified at post-mortem among HIV-infected patients in Russia: a descriptive study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tuberculosis remains a serious public health threat and economic burden in Russia with escalating rates of drug resistance against a background of growing HIV-epidemic. Samara Oblast is one of the regions of the Russian Federation wh...

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Main Authors: Kuznetsov Sergey, Fedyukovitch Ljudmila, Mikheeva Natalya, Maximova Svetlana, Tsigankov Igor, Tchernyshev Vladimir, Balabanova Yanina, Fedorin Ivan, Drobniewski Francis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/276