Objectives: Tuberculosis (TB) is estimated to be the leading cause of HIV-related deaths
globally. However, since HIV-associated TB frequently remains unascertained, we …

Background The increasing global burden of tuberculosis (TB) is linked to human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Methods We reviewed data from notifications of TB …

Background In sub-Saharan Africa, the burden of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–
associated tuberculosis is high. We conducted a trial with a 2-by-2 factorial design to assess …

Context: The authors of this article are all affiliated with Partners in Health, an organization
that works to provide medical care in a number of countries, including the United States and …

SUMMARY HIV‐1 and HIV‐2 share many similarities including their basic gene
arrangement, modes of transmission, intracellular replication pathways and clinical …

Studies on HIV virology and pathogenesis address the complex mechanisms that result in
the HIV infection of the cell and destruction of the immune system. These studies are …

This article describes the global epidemiology of tuberculosis and reviews recent estimates
of tuberculosis incidence and mortality in the world. The highest prevalence of tuberculosis …

Two-thirds of the world's HIV-infected people live in sub-Saharan Africa, and more than 1.5
million of them die annually. As access to antiretroviral treatment has expanded within the …

Tuberculosis (TB) in children has been less of a public health priority in recent years, despite
the fact that TB is an important cause of childhood morbidity and mortality worldwide. Data …

Background Infection with human immuodeficiency virus (HIV) increases the risk of
tuberculosis (TB), but no study has assessed how this risk changes with time since HIV …