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After the diagnosis of TB in an HIV-positive patient, the priority is to initiate treatment for TB, along with co-trimoxazole and antiretroviral therapy.<ref name="pmid19105873">{{cite journal| author=Harries AD, Zachariah R, Lawn SD| title=Providing HIV care for co-infected tuberculosis patients: a perspective from sub-Saharan Africa. | journal=Int J Tuberc Lung Dis | year= 2009 | volume= 13 | issue= 1 | pages= 6-16 | pmid=19105873 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19105873 }} </ref> | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: João André Alves Silva, M.D. [2]
Overview
HIV Coinfection
After the diagnosis of TB in an HIV-positive patient, the priority is to initiate treatment for TB, along with co-trimoxazole and antiretroviral therapy.[1]
Extrapulmonary
Tuberculous Lymphadenitis
Skeletal Tuberculosis
Tuberculous Meningitis
Miliary Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis Peritonitis
Tuberculous Pericarditis
Renal Tuberculosis
Liver Disease
Referencies
- ↑ Harries AD, Zachariah R, Lawn SD (2009). "Providing HIV care for co-infected tuberculosis patients: a perspective from sub-Saharan Africa". Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 13 (1): 6–16. PMID 19105873.