Associated factors for treatment delay in pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-infected individuals: a nested case-control study

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Coimbra, Isabella ^a   Maruza, Magda ^a   Militão Albuquerque, Maria de Fátima Pessoa ^b   Moura, Líbia V ^a   Diniz, George Tadeu N ^b   Miranda Filho, Demócrito de B ^c   Lacerda, Heloísa R ^a   Rodrigues, Laura C ^d   Ximenes, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Delay; HIV; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE; ILLICIT DRUG;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DYSPNEA; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LIFESTYLE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL CLASS; SPUTUM CULTURE; SPUTUM SMEAR; SWEAT; THERAPY DELAY; THORAX PAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BRAZIL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865822173     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-12-208     Document Type: Article

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