TB-HIV co-infection among pregnant women in Karnataka, South India: A case series

• Main Authors: Shastri Suresh (Author), Burugina N. Sharath (Author), Shet Anita (Author), Ravindra Lalitha (Author), Tripathy J. Prasad (Author), Bharat B. Rewari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Tuberculosis (TB) is a significant contributor to mortality in HIV-infected patients. Concurrent TB infection is also a significant contributing factor to maternal mortality in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected pregnant women. Studies addressing the outcomes of TB and HIV co-infec...