The clinical burden of tuberculosis among human immunodeficiency virus-infected children in Western Kenya and the impact of combination antiretroviral treatment

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 626-632

  Braitstein, Paula ^a,b,c   Nyandiko, Winstone ^a,c   Vreeman, Rachel ^a   Wools Kaloustian, Kara ^a,b,c   Sang, Edwin ^c   Musick, Beverly ^a   Sidle, John ^a,b,c   Yiannoutsos, Constantin ^a,b   Ayaya, Samwel ^b   Jane CarterE , ^d  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MOI UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^c ACADEMIC MODEL PROVIDING ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AMPATH   (Kenya)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Antiretrovirals; Children; Incidence; Orphans; Transmission; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INFANT; KENYA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; KENYA; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 77449126975     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e31819665c5     Document Type: Review

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