The epidemiological profile of tuberculosis in southern Brazil in times of AIDS

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 785-791

  Aerts, Denise ^a,b,d   Jobim, R ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE LUTERANA DO BRASIL   (Brazil)

^b Hospital of Clinics of Porto Alegre   (Brazil)

^c Rio Grande do Sul State Dept Hlth   (Brazil)

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Mortality; TB HIV co infection; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEROLOGY; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS; TUBERCULOUS OSTEOMYELITIS; TUBERCULOUS PLEURISY; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 2942610715     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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