Epidemiology of HIV-associated tuberculosis.

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Published in Curr Opin HIV AIDS on July 01, 2009

Authors

Stephen D Lawn1, Gavin Churchyard

Author Affiliations

1: The Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, Institute for Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Anzio Road, Observatory 7925, Cape Town, South Africa. stevelawn@yahoo.co.uk

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