Chapter 3: Management of TB in the HIV-infected child

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1331-1336

  Maher, Dermot ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Children; HIV; Management; Treatment; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ABACAVIR; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; BCG VACCINE; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EFAVIRENZ; ISONIAZID; LAMIVUDINE; NEVIRAPINE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; RIFAMPICIN; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE INHIBITOR; STAVUDINE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; ZIDOVUDINE;

BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BCG DISEASE; BLOOD CULTURE; BRONCHIECTASIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE RECONSTRUCTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION RISK; INFLAMMATION; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LOBECTOMY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPUTUM CULTURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTITUBERCULAR; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CHILD; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; RIFAMPIN; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 33845522423     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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