Cotrimoxazole prophylaxis decreases tuberculosis risk among Asian patients with HIV.
Stephane Wen-Wei KuAwachana JiamsakulKedar JoshiMark Kristoffer Ungos PasayanAlvina WidhaniRomanee ChaiwarithSasisopin KiertiburanakulAnchalee AvihingsanonPenh Sun LyNagalingeswaran KumarasamyCuong D DoTuti P MeratiKinh Van NguyenAdeeba KamarulzamanFujie ZhangMan Po LeeJun Yong ChoiJunko TanumaSuwimon KhusuwanBenedict Lim Heng SimOon Tek NgWinai RatanasuwanJeremy RossWing-Wai Wongnull nullPublished in: Journal of the International AIDS Society (2020)
CTX was associated with a reduction in the hazard for new TB infection but did not impact survival in our Asian cohort. The potential preventive effect of CTX against TB during periods of severe immunosuppression should be further explored.
Keyphrases
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- hiv aids
- klebsiella pneumoniae
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv positive
- hiv infected
- hiv testing
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hepatitis c virus
- pulmonary tuberculosis
- men who have sex with men
- early onset
- human health
- free survival
- emergency department
- multidrug resistant
- drug induced
- south africa
- climate change
- electronic health record