Immune recovery after starting ART in HIV-infected patients presenting and not presenting with tuberculosis in South Africa.

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Published in J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr on May 01, 2013

Authors

Michael Schomaker1, Matthias Egger, Mhairi Maskew, Daniela Garone, Hans Prozesky, Christopher J Hoffmann, Andrew Boulle, Lukas Fenner, IeDEA Southern Africa

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Research (CIDER), School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.

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