TB/HIV Coinfection
"Autopsy-Proven Causes of Death in HIV-Infected Patients Treated for Tuberculosis in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire."
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, December 18th, 1995
According to the authors' abstract of an article published in AIDS, "Objective: To determine autopsy-proven causes of death in HIV-infected patients treated for tuberculosis in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. Methods: A computerized listing of 9523 patients diagnosed with tuberculosis and tested for HIV infection at Abidjan's two large tuberculosis treatment centers from July 1989 to December 1991 was matched against a listing of 496 patients who were autopsied in Abidjan's largest public hospital in 1991-1992. Results: Fifteen matching patients were identified including 11 adults with smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis, three adults with extrapulmonary...
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