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HIV Viral Load as an Independent Risk Factor for Tuberculosis in South Africa: Collaborative Analysis of Cohort Studies

J Int AIDS Soc. 23 June 2017; Volume 20 (Issue 1); DOI:10.7448/IAS.20.1.21327
Fenner L, Atkinson A, Boulle AM, Fox MP, Prozesky HW,  et al.
J Int AIDS Soc. 23 June 2017; Volume 20 (Issue 1); DOI:10.7448/IAS.20.1.21327
Chronic immune activation due to ongoing HIV replication may lead to impaired immune responses against opportunistic infections such as tuberculosis (TB). We studied the role of HIV replication as a risk factor for incident TB after starting antiretroviral therapy (ART).More
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Seasonal variations in tuberculosis diagnosis among HIV-positive individuals in Southern Africa: analysis of cohort studies at antiretroviral treatment programmes

BMJ Open. 11 January 2018; Volume 8 (Issue 1); DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017405
Ballif M, Zurcher K, Reid SE, Boulle AM, Fox MP,  et al.
BMJ Open. 11 January 2018; Volume 8 (Issue 1); DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017405
Seasonal variations in tuberculosis diagnoses have been attributed to seasonal climatic changes and indoor crowding during colder winter months. We investigated trends in pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) diagnosis at antiretroviral therapy (ART) programmes in Southern Africa.More