Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis as a cause of death in patients co-infected with tuberculosis and HIV in a rural area of South Africa.

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Published in Lancet on November 04, 2006

Authors

Neel R Gandhi1, Anthony Moll, A Willem Sturm, Robert Pawinski, Thiloshini Govender, Umesh Lalloo, Kimberly Zeller, Jason Andrews, Gerald Friedland

Author Affiliations

1: AIDS Program, Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA. negandhi@montefiore.org

Associated clinical trials:

Rapid Research in Diagnostics Development for TB Network (R2D2TB Network) | NCT04923958

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