Tuberculosis burden on AIDS in Brazil: A study using linked databases.

Tuberculosis burden on AIDS in Brazil: A study using linked databases.

OBJECTIVES:To estimate the burden of tuberculosis (TB) in reported AIDS cases, to compare the characteristics of TB/HIV subjects with those without TB and to evaluate survival with or without TB in Brazil. METHODS:The data source was the linked database between AIDS (2011-2014) and TB (2011-2014) da...

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Main Authors: Valeria Saraceni, Adele Schwartz Benzaken, Gerson Fernando Mendes Pereira, Kleydson Bonfim Andrade, Patricia Bartholomay Oliveira, Denise Arakaki-Sanchez, Alessandro Caruso, Flavia Moreno Alves de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6249013?pdf=render

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