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HIV/AIDS Co-Infection
Research on HIV/AIDS co-infection reported by scientists at Dumlupinar University
October 28th, 2008
"Pregnancy and tuberculosis (TB) To assess TB cases during pregnancy in a developing region retrospectively and to present two case reports. Objectives Since TB cases activated by HIV infection during pregnancy are well reported in the literature, we aimed to investigate the aggressiveness of pulmonary TB among pregnant women and to assess the effects of TB on the fetus in Kutahya, an area where HIV positive cases are not seen," investigators in Turkey report. "Materials and methods The medical records between 2000 and 2005 of the Provincial Health Directorate and Dispensary Against Tuberculosis in Kutahya were reviewed and analyzed retrospectively. Between 2000 and...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-10-28)
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