Combining PMTCT with active case finding for tuberculosis.

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Published in J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr on July 01, 2006

Authors

Paula B N Kali1, Glenda E Gray, Avy Violari, Richard E Chaisson, James A McIntyre, Neil A Martinson

Author Affiliations

1: Perinatal HIV Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Associated clinical trials:

Evaluation of PTB Screening in ANC in Lusaka, Zambia | NCT02053129

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