The epidemiological dimension of TB/HIV co-infection La dimensión epidemiológica de la coinfección TB/VIH A dimensão epidemiológica da coinfecção TB/HIV

• Main Authors: Maria de Lourdes Sperli Geraldes Santos (Author), Maria Amélia Zanon Ponce (Author), Silvia Helena Figueiredo Vendramini (Author), Tereza Cristina Scatena Villa (Author), Natália Sperli Geraldes Marin dos Santos (Author), Anneliese Domingues Wysocki (Author), Fátima Grisi Kuyumijian (Author), Cláudia Eli Gazetta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2009-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aimed to analyze the epidemiological indicators of TB/HIV co-infection in São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brazil from 1998 to 2006. Data of new TB cases that initiated treatment between January 1998 and December 2006 were obtained from the TB Notification System (EPI-TB) and 306 case...