Introduction: Inflammation, or the prolonged resolution of inflammation, contributes to death
from tuberculosis. Interest in inflammatory mechanisms and the prospect of beneficial …

Background A retrospective cohort study was conducted to determine the situation, trend,
and factors associated with TB infection, and factors related to the life status among the …

The epidemiology of spinal cord disease in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is
largely unknown due to a paucity of data since combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) …

Abstract Globally, 1.8 million HIV infected children live with HIV; nearly 53% of them were
receiving HIV treatment. People who are infected with HIV are 18 times more likely to …

Recurrence after successful treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is
challenging because of limited retreatment options. This study aimed to determine rates and …

Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among HIV-infected patients
while HIV remains a key risk factor for the development of active TB infection. Treatment …

Setting Kenya, 2012–2015 Objective To explore whether there is a gender difference in all-
cause mortality among smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB)/HIV co-infected …

OBJECTIVE: To determine gender differences in treatment outcomes among 15–49 year
olds with smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and factors associated with poor …

INTRODUCTION: Negative lifestyles affect the health and quality of sleep of those living with
and without HIV/AIDS. METHODS: Individuals were divided into two groups based on …

Methods: We compared two cohorts before (2008–2010) and after (2012–2013) policy
change on ART timing after TB and examined the effectiveness of early versus delayed ART …