Systematic or Test-Guided Treatment for Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected Adults

Systematic or Test-Guided Treatment for Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected Adults

A trial involving HIV-infected patients with CD4+ T-cell counts below 100 cells per cubic millimeter compared strategies of systematic treatment for TB and treatment only if testing revealed infection. Systematic treatment was not better than treatment guided by testing with respect to the rate of d...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2020-06, Vol.382 (25), p.2397-2410
Hauptverfasser: Blanc, François-Xavier, Badje, Anani D, Bonnet, Maryline, Gabillard, Delphine, Messou, Eugène, Muzoora, Conrad, Samreth, Sovannarith, Nguyen, Bang D, Borand, Laurence, Domergue, Anaïs, Rapoud, Delphine, Natukunda, Naome, Thai, Sopheak, Juchet, Sylvain, Eholié, Serge P, Lawn, Stephen D, Domoua, Serge K, Anglaret, Xavier, Laureillard, Didier
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
AIDS
Antiretroviral drugs
Antiretroviral therapy
Bacteria
Bacterial infections
CD4 antigen
Death
Drug dosages
Drug resistance
Drug therapy
Ethambutol
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
Infections
Isoniazid
Life Sciences
Lymphocytes T
Mortality
Pyrazinamide
Radiography
Rifampin
Tuberculosis
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Zusammenfassung:A trial involving HIV-infected patients with CD4+ T-cell counts below 100 cells per cubic millimeter compared strategies of systematic treatment for TB and treatment only if testing revealed infection. Systematic treatment was not better than treatment guided by testing with respect to the rate of death or bacterial infection.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa1910708