CD4 lymphocyte dynamics in Tanzanian pulmonary tuberculosis patients with and without hiv co-infection

Contribution of in- terferon gamma release assays testing to the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in HIV-infected patients: a comparison of QuantiFERON ® -TB Gold

1) To determine the mean serum levels of vitamin D among HIV/AIDS, and HIV/TB co infection patients. 2) Determine the risk factors associated with Vitamin D status among HIV

A study conducted in Uganda, Tanzania and Botswana and which used qualitative methods to identify context specific constraints to adherence showed that, despite a high

Immunocompetent children infected between 5 and 10 years are at the lowest risk of disease progression after primary infection (14).. Children with untreated HIV infection

In addition, the proportion of patients achieving a weight loss of ≥10% after 3 months was significantly higher in those with higher CRF at baseline, while the proportion

The study’s limitations include its 1) cross-sectional design, 2) limited data on details regarding antiretroviral and anti-tuberculosis treatment, 3) relatively small number of

The bene fi t of early ART might even be very minimal among young asymptomatic adults with high level of CD4 count, as they have poor treatment adherence and retention (Nachega et

To investigate the impact of HIV co-infection on evolution of new resistance, we collected available treatment history for patients from whom isolates with terminal branch