Novel Relationship between Tuberculosis Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome and Antitubercular Drug Resistance | Zendy

Graeme Meintjes | Zendy; Molebogeng X. Rangaka | Zendy; Gary Maartens | Zendy; Kevin Rebe | Zendy; Chelsea Morroni | Zendy; Dominique J. Pepper | Zendy; Katalin A. Wilkinson | Zendy; Robert J. Wilkinson | Zendy

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Novel Relationship between Tuberculosis Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome and Antitubercular Drug Resistance

Author(s) -

Graeme Meintjes,

Molebogeng X. Rangaka,

Gary Maartens,

Kevin Rebe,

Chelsea Morroni,

Dominique J. Pepper,

Katalin A. Wilkinson,

Robert J. Wilkinson

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1086/596764

Subject(s) - medicine , immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome , tuberculosis , context (archaeology) , interquartile range , drug resistance , disease , immunology , surgery , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , viral load , antiretroviral therapy , pathology , paleontology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology

Tuberculosis (TB) immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) is emerging as an important early complication of combination antiretroviral therapy in patients with TB in developing countries. The differential diagnosis of TB IRIS includes deterioration caused by other human immunodeficiency virus-related morbidities and drug-resistant TB.

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