Open AccessThe Effect of Tuberculosis Treatment on Virologic and Immunologic Response to Combination Antiretroviral Therapy Among South African Children
Author(s) -
Heidi M. Soeters,
Shobna Sawry,
Harry Moultrie,
Annelies Van Rie
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.162
H-Index - 157
eISSN - 1944-7884
pISSN - 1525-4135
DOI - 10.1097/qai.0000000000000284
Subject(s) - cart , medicine , hazard ratio , confidence interval , ritonavir , tuberculosis , lopinavir , cohort , viral load , prospective cohort study , cohort study , immunology , antiretroviral therapy , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , pathology , mechanical engineering , engineering
Many HIV-infected children are diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB), but the effect of TB treatment on virologic and immunologic response to combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) is not well documented.