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"Spread of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis among Italian HIV+ Population."

Published in AIDS Weekly, August 28th, 1995

According to an abstract submitted by the authors to the 19th International Congress of Chemotherapy, held July 16-21, 1995, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, "The aim was to describe both initial and acquired drug resistance (DR) of tuberculosis among Italian HIV+ pts., in terms of overall frequency, geographical distribution, drug-patterns and risk-factors. A multicentric observational study was performed (March '93 to July '94), in cooperation with 28 infectious diseases clinics supported by 23 microbiology laboratories. Consecutive cases of TB were included along with clinical-anamnestical informational. All M. tuberculosis isolates from included pts. were centrally...

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