Antiretroviral therapy initiation during tuberculosis treatment and HIV-RNA and CD4 T-lymphocyte responses.

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Published in Int J Tuberc Lung Dis on August 03, 2012

Authors

S Takuva1, D Westreich, C N Menezes, L McNamara, I Sanne, L Page-Shipp, M Maskew

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical HIV Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. stakuva@witshealth.co.za

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