Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus infection among tuberculosis cases in some clinics in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 276-

  Salimullah, M ^a   Tahera, Y ^a   Siddiqui, M A ^a   Salam, M A ^a   Rumi, M A K ^a   Huq, F ^a   Hassan, M S ^a,b  

^a Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders   (Bangladesh)

^b BIRDEM Hospital   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Bangladesh; HIV; Seroprevalence; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; DEVICE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEROPREVALENCE; TUBERCULOSIS;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0034121727     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(00)90319-5     Document Type: Article

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