A trial of the effect of micronutrient supplementation on treatment outcome, T cell counts, morbidity, and mortality in adults with pulmonary tuberculosis

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 197, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1499-1505

  Villamor, Eduardo ^a   Mugusi, Ferdinand ^e   Urassa, Willy ^e   Bosch, Ronald J ^b   Saathoff, Elmar ^f   Matsumoto, Kenji ^a   Meydani, Simin N ^c,d   Fawzi, Wafaie W ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR BIOSTATISTICS IN AIDS RESEARCH   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; ASCORBIC ACID; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; ETHAMBUTOL; FOLIC ACID; ISONIAZID; NICOTINIC ACID; PLACEBO; PYRIDOXINE; RETINOL; RIBOFLAVIN; SELENIUM; THIAMINE; TRACE ELEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; GENITAL ULCER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; T LYMPHOCYTE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS LOAD; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MICRONUTRIENTS; RECURRENCE; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; TANZANIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 43949132976     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/587846     Document Type: Article

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