The burden and treatment of HIV in tuberculosis patients in Papua Province, Indonesia: A prospective observational study

BACKGROUND: New diagnoses of tuberculosis (TB) present important opportunities to detect and treat HIV. Rates of HIV and TB in Indonesia's easternmost Papua Province exceed national figures, but data on co-infection rates and outcomes are lacking. We aimed to measure TB-HIV co-infection rates,...

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Main Authors: Pontororing, G, Kenangalem, E, Lolong, D, Waramori, G, Sandjaja, Tjitra, E, Price, R, Kelly, P, Anstey, N, Ralph, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2010