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Timing of Initiation of Antiretroviral Drugs during Tuberculosis Therapy
Author(s) -
Salim S. Abdool Karim,
Kogieleum Naidoo,
Anneke Grobler,
Nesri Padayatchi,
Cheryl Baxter,
Andy Gray,
Tanuja N. Gengiah,
Gonasagrie Nair,
Sheila Bamber,
Aarthi Singh,
Munira Khan,
Jacqueline Pienaar,
Wafaa ElSadr,
Gerald Friedland,
Quarraisha Abdool Karim
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa0905848
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , efavirenz , didanosine , lamivudine , regimen , coinfection , hazard ratio , mortality rate , surgery , confidence interval , antiretroviral therapy , immunology , viral load , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , virus , pathology , hepatitis b virus
The rates of death are high among patients with coinfection with tuberculosis and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The optimal timing for the initiation of antiretroviral therapy in relation to tuberculosis therapy remains controversial.

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