| Autor: |
Nissapatorn, Veeranoot, Lee, Christopher, Ithoi, Init, Yik, Fong Mun, Abdullah, Khairul Anuar |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2003 |
| Předmět: |
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| Popis: |
Tuberculosis is the top agenda among opportunistic diseases and the most leading cause of death in HIV/AIDS patients. A total of 406 AIDS patients were recruited in this retrospective and descriptive study. 123/406 (30.3%) were diagnosed as AIDS-related tuberculosis (TB). Their age range from 17 to 69 years with a mean (±SD) of 37.2 (±9.51. There were significant association between occupation, or mode of HIV transmission and tuberculosis infection (p< 0.05). Pulmonary tuberculosis 104/123 (84.6%) was the most common disease location among TB patients. We found the significant association between the clinical presentations i.e. fever, cough, sputum or hemoptysis and TB patients (p |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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