Prognostic score to predict mortality during TB treatment in TB/HIV co-infected patients.

Angelina M AlbertHelen E JenkinsEdward A Graviss

Published in: PloS one (2018)

Our simple validated mortality prognostic scoring system can be a practical tool for health professionals in identifying TB/HIV co-infected patients with high mortality risk.

Keyphrases

antiretroviral therapy
hiv positive
mycobacterium tuberculosis
hiv infected
hiv testing
human immunodeficiency virus
hepatitis c virus
hiv aids
cardiovascular events
men who have sex with men
risk factors
south africa
cardiovascular disease
combination therapy