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HIV/AIDS Co-Infection
New HIV/AIDS co-infection study findings have been reported by S. Moreno and co-researchers
February 3rd, 2009
"To estimate incidence rates and risk factors for tuberculosis (TB)) In human Immunodeficiency virus seroprevalent Subjects. Multicentre, hospital-based cohort Study of patients presenting to 10 Spanish hospitals from I January 1997 to 31 December 2003," scientists writing in the International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease report. "Poisson regression was used and highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART) was modelled as a time-dependent covariate. R E S U LT S: A total of 4268 patients were followed for a Median of 3.8 years; 22 1 TB cases were diagnosed over 16 464 person-years (py). TB rates were higher in HAART-naive Subjects (1.56 per 100 py,...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-02-03)
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