HIV Infection and Multidrug‐Resistant Tuberculosis—The Perfect Storm | Zendy

Charles D. Wells | Zendy; J. Peter Cegielski | Zendy; Lisa Nelson | Zendy; Kayla F. Laserson | Zendy; Timothy H. Holtz | Zendy; Alyssa Finlay | Zendy; Kenneth G. Castro | Zendy; Karin Weyer | Zendy

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HIV Infection and Multidrug‐Resistant Tuberculosis—The Perfect Storm

Author(s) -

Charles D. Wells,

J. Peter Cegielski,

Lisa Nelson,

Kayla F. Laserson,

Timothy H. Holtz,

Alyssa Finlay,

Kenneth G. Castro,

Karin Weyer

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

the journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69

H-Index - 252

eISSN - 1537-6613

pISSN - 0022-1899

DOI - 10.1086/518665

Subject(s) - tuberculosis , medicine , outbreak , case fatality rate , public health , transmission (telecommunications) , immunology , multiple drug resistance , virology , mycobacterium tuberculosis , rifampicin , intensive care medicine , drug resistance , environmental health , population , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , pathology , electrical engineering , engineering , nursing

Multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) has emerged as a global epidemic, with ~425,000 new cases estimated to occur annually. The global human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection epidemic has caused explosive increases in TB incidence and may be contributing to increases in MDR-TB prevalence.

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