Tuberculosis and HIV in people who inject drugs

Volume: 7, Issue: 4, Pages: 345 - 353
Published: Jul 1, 2012
Abstract
Purpose of review To provide a comprehensive summary of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of HIV-related tuberculosis (TB) in people who inject drugs (PWIDs), and recommend actions to enhance the clinical and programmatic responses to the epidemic. Recent findings People who live with HIV and inject drugs have a 2–6-fold increased risk of developing TB compared with noninjectors, and commonly have comorbidities with hepatitis B (HBV) and C...
Paper Details
Title
Tuberculosis and HIV in people who inject drugs
Published Date
Jul 1, 2012
Volume
7
Issue
4
Pages
345 - 353
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