Lack of latent tuberculosis (TB) screening and delay in anti-retroviral therapy initiation in HIV-TB co-infection: an 11-year study in an intermediate TB-burden country

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Teng, Vannesa Yue May, Chua, Yan Ting, Lai, Eunice En Ni, Mukherjee, Shilpa, Michaels, Jessica, Wong, Chen Seong, Shen, Liang, Leo, Yee Sin, Young, Barnaby Edward, Archuleta, Sophia, Ong, Catherine W. M.
• مؤلفون آخرون: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2022
• الموضوعات: Science::Medicine; Tuberculosis; HIV
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/153868
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

Objectives: To examine the prevalence and characteristics of HIV-tuberculosis (TB) co-infected patients in Singapore, an intermediate TB-burden country. Methods: Retrospective data across 11 years was obtained from the National University Hospital (NUH), a quaternary hospital and the National Cen...