Role of the US president's emergency plan for AIDS relief in responding to tuberculosis and HIV coinfection

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 50, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2010, Pages

  Coggin, William L ^a   Ryan, Caroline A ^a   Holmes, Charles B ^a  

^a US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY; ISONIAZID;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; LABORATORY; MIXED INFECTION; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIEF WORK; REVIEW; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77951820305     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/651499     Document Type: Review

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