Treatment outcomes for HIV and MDR-TB co-infected adults and children: systematic review and meta-analysis

The incidence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is increasing in high human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence settings, with high associated mortality. Treatment outcomes in HIV-co-infected adults and children are poorly documented. To systematically assess treatment outcomes among...

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Published in:	The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease Vol. 19; no. 8; p. 969
Main Authors:	Isaakidis, P, Casas, E C, Das, M, Tseretopoulou, X, Ntzani, E E, Ford, N
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	France 01.08.2015
Subjects:	Adult Age Factors Anti-HIV Agents - therapeutic use Antitubercular Agents - adverse effects Antitubercular Agents - therapeutic use Child HIV Infections - drug therapy HIV Infections - epidemiology Humans Incidence Treatment Outcome Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant - drug therapy Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant - epidemiology Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant - mortality
ISSN:	1815-7920, 1815-7920
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