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John C. Mgogwe, Balthazar Nyombi, Oliva S. Massay, Hadija Semvua, Jaffu Chilongola
…lti Drug Resistant Tuberculosis TB (MDR-TB) with or without HIV infection, undergoing treatment with second-line Anti TB plus ARV’s or second-line anti TB. Objective To assess the hematological, biochemical and immunological indices of patients with or without HIV-MDR-TB at the K…
Dlatu N, Longo-Mbenza B, Apalata T
… leading infectious cause of death among people living with HIV. Reducing morbidity and mortality from HIV-associated TB requires strong collaboration between TB and HIV services at all levels with fully integrated, people-centered models of care. Methods This is a qualitative st…
Banubi, G. Vijaya Lakshmi
… the world, mainly in developing nations, co-infection with HIV and tuberculosis (TB) is a significant public health concern. Commonly HIV-TB co-infection is related to a lack of knowledge on TB among people surviving with HIV. Hence, the particular research study is done to know…
Marimani M, Ahmad A, Stacey S, Duse A
…rate groups including healthy, multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB-HIV co-infected and HIV-1 positive individuals. Methods Ten patients with MDR TB and HIV-1 co-infection on TB and HIV therapy and a cohort comprised of 10 newly diagnosed individuals with HIV-1 infection were recruited f…
I. L. Okoroiwu, Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu, Queen Braxton N. Anaebo, Olivia Walter
Background: Human immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Tuberculosis (TB) are the leading infectious diseases with high morbidity and mortality in the developing countries; it has been known to be associated with some coagulation abnormalities especially as the disease progresses.�…
Teng VYM, Chua YT, Lai EEN, Mukherjee S, Michaels J, et al.
Objectives To examine the prevalence and characteristics of HIV-tuberculosis (TB) co-infected patients in Singapore, an intermediate TB-burden country. Methods Retrospective data across 11 years was obtained from the National University Hospital (NUH), a quaternary hospital and t…
Surendra K Sharma, MD, Ph.D
…ifampicin in antiretroviral naive patients co-infected with HIV and TB and to investigate whether Rifampicin co-administration in clinical practice leads to a clinically relevant decrease of Nevirapine plasma concentrations in Indian patients co-infected with HIV and Tuberculosis…
Wouters E, Sommerland N, Masquillier C, Rau A, Engelbrecht M, et al.
Background HIV and tuberculosis (TB) are intricably interlinked in South Africa. The social aspects of this co-epidemic remain relatively unexplored. More specifically, no research has quantitatively explored the double stigma associated with HIV and TB in this context, and more …
Sinha S, Gupta K, Mandal D, Das BK, Pandey RM
…amin D deficiency in TB and human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) subjects, we intend exploring the possibility of a localized deficiency of vitamin D metabolites in BALF of these patients. Objective The primary objective was to assess the level of 25D3 in serum and BALF of subj…
Weyenga H, Onyango E, Katana AK, Pathmanathan I, Sidibe K, et al.
BACKGROUND: HIV infection is associated with high mortality among people with TB. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces TB incidence and mortality among people living with HIV (PLHIV). Since 2005, Kenya has scaled up TB and HIV prevention, diagnosis and treatment. We evaluated the…
Torres M, Tubay J, de losReyes A 5th
Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are the two major public health emergencies in the Philippines. The country is ranked fourth worldwide in TB incidence cases despite national efforts and initiatives to mitigate the disease. Concurrently, the Philippines ha…
Zhang J, Kern-Allely S, Yu T, Price RK
…l to provide information for resource allocation to control HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB), and their co-infection, especially in areas with high morbidity and mortality like East Asia and the Pacific. Therefore, we examined the morbidity and mortality of HIV/AIDS and TB co-infectio…
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
…n one primary health care centre in Blantyre, Malawi, where HIV and TB are major contributors to early mortality. Participants will be adults with symptoms of tuberculosis (cough of any duration) attending the primary clinic with an acute care episode. We will exclude adults who…
Liao R, Hu L, Yu J, Chen Y, Chen M, et al.
Background HIV-tuberculosis (HIV-TB) co-infection is a significant public health concern worldwide. TB delay, consisting of patient delay, diagnostic delay, treatment delay, increases the risk of adverse anti-TB treatment (ATT) outcomes. Except for individual level variables, dif…
Linda Gail Bekker, MBChB, FCP, PhD, James McIntyre, MBChB, MRCOG
…e Town, South Africa, a community with high rates of TB and HIV. This study will also examine the genetics of TB and the relationships among active TB infection, new HIV infections, and HIV disease progression. TB is the most common opportunistic infection and the single most co…
Nickolas T Agathis, Kimi Sato, Stephanie O'Connor, Rebeca I Briceño Robaugh, Cleophas D'Auvergne, et al.
…tuberculosis (TB) disease and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and ensuring they receive antiretroviral treatment (ART) can reduce TB/HIV-associated mortality. We reviewed linkage of children and young adolescents with TB to HIV services at clinical sites in 16 high TB/HIV-burd…
Gebremicael G, Alemayehu M, Sileshi M, Geto Z, Gebreegziabxier A, et al.
…s with five clinical groups: 57 TB patients coinfected with HIV (HIV+TB+), 87 active TB Patients (TB cases), 71 HIV infected without active and latent TB infection (HIV+TST-), 22 latent TB infection (TST+) and 25 healthy controls (TST-). Vitamin A concentration was measured using…
Vidya Mave, Samyra R. Cox, Akshay Gupte, Jonathan E. Golub
…tuberculosis (TB) and 662,000 (6%) of them were living with HIV. Over the same period, an estimated 1.1 million people died with TB, and HIV co-infection contributed to an additional 161,000 TB-related deaths [1]. Since 2010, global TB incidence and related mortality have been gr…
Naidoo K, Gengiah S, Yende-Zuma N, Mlobeli R, Ngozo J, et al.
Background HIV-TB treatment integration reduces mortality. Operational implementation of integrated services is challenging. This study assessed the impact of quality improvement (QI) for HIV-TB integration on mortality within primary healthcare (PHC) clinics in South Africa. Met…
Ndakidemi E, Emerson C, Medley A, Ngowi B, Ng'eno B, et al.
…GROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in children are of concern due to the high morbidity and mortality they engender. Tanzania is working to improve TB and HIV case identification and treatment, as well as linkage of TB and HIV care in pedia…
Otiende V, Achia T, Mwambi H
…kground Tuberculosis (TB) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) diseases are globally acknowledged as a public health challenge that exhibits adverse bidirectional relations due to the co-epidemic overlap. To understand the co-infection burden we used the case notification data …
Guo Q, Zhong Y, Wang Z, Cao T, Zhang M, et al.
…mmune dysregulation in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and tuberculosis (TB) co-infection; however, the characteristics and role of these subclusters are unknown. Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) of patients with HIV-1 infection alone (HIV-pre) and those wit…
Solange Mudih Ngala, Disline Manli Tantoh, Oswald Ndi Nfor, Gamo Djouomo Francis, Adeline Fitame, et al.
…culosis (M. tuberculosis) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) poses significant global public health challenges, with varying impacts across age cohorts. Evaluating tuberculosis (TB) treatment outcomes, especially among HIV patients across different age groups, is crucial for …
Geofrey Ssekalembe
…lic health threat and main causes of death in patients with HIV infection. The risk of developing TB is between 20 and 37 times greater in people living with HIV than among those without HIV. Surabaya city ranks with the highest number of TB and HIV-TB patients in East Java. TB t…
Royce, Sarah, Anglemyer, Andrew, McCarthy, Erin, World Health Organization