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Published in: BMC Infectious Diseases 4/2014

Open Access 01-05-2014 | Poster presentation

Incidence and clinical forms of tuberculosis in HIV infected adults: 2013 versus 2007

Authors: Olivia Burcoṣ, Simona Erscoiu, Ionuț Cristian Popa, Cristina Pătru, Tatiana Stoicev, Olimpia Nicolaescu, Maria Nica, Andreea Todiran, Grațiela Ţârdei, Emanoil Ceauşu

Published in: BMC Infectious Diseases | Special Issue 4/2014

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Tuberculosis (TB), yet an endemic disease in Romania with a high prevalence compared to the average European incidence, had a slight descendent curve. But in the last 3 years we noticed a new phenomenon: an epidemic of tuberculosis among newly HIV infected intravenous drug users (IVDU). Objective: to determine the incidence, clinical and epidemiological characteristics of the new TB cases and TB reactivation in two different years, 2007 and 2013 (before and after HIV epidemic in IVDU) in our clinic of HIV infected adults. …
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Title
Incidence and clinical forms of tuberculosis in HIV infected adults: 2013 versus 2007
Authors
Olivia Burcoṣ
Simona Erscoiu
Ionuț Cristian Popa
Cristina Pătru
Tatiana Stoicev
Olimpia Nicolaescu
Maria Nica
Andreea Todiran
Grațiela Ţârdei
Emanoil Ceauşu
Publication date
01-05-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
BMC Infectious Diseases / Issue Special Issue 4/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1471-2334
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-S4-P23

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