Viral hepatitis and HIV-associated tuberculosis: Risk factors and TB treatment outcomes in Thailand

• Main Authors: Likanonsakul Sirirat (Author), Akksilp Somsak (Author), Nateniyom Sriprapa (Author), Srisuwanvilai La-ong (Author), Luanloed Phinai (Author), Charusuntonsri Pricha (Author), Pinjeesekikul Duangporn (Author), Kittikraisak Wanitchaya (Author), Sirinak Chawin (Author), Sattayawuthipong Wanchai (Author), Burapat Channawong (Author), Varma Jay K (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The occurrence of tuberculosis (TB), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and viral hepatitis infections in the same patient poses unique clinical and public health challenges, because medications to treat TB and HIV are hepatotoxic....