Latent Tuberculosis Infection and Associated Risk Factors among People Living with HIV and HIV-Uninfected Individuals in Lithuania
Background: People living with HIV (PLHIV) with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) are at increased risk of tuberculosis (TB) reactivation compared to the HIV-negative population. Lithuania belongs to the 18 high-priority TB countries in the European region. The aim of this study was to compare th...
Main Authors: | Elzbieta Matulyte, Zavinta Kancauskiene, Aidas Kausas, Jurgita Urboniene, Vilnele Lipnickiene, Jelena Kopeykiniene, Tomas Gudaitis, Sarunas Raudonis, Edvardas Danila, Dominique Costagliola, Raimonda Matulionyte |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/8/990 |
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