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ArticleThe international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2022

TB testing in HIV-positive patients prior to antiretroviral treatment.

E Spooner, S Reddy, S Ntoyanto, Y Sakadavan, T Reddy, S Mahomed, K Mlisana, M Dlamini, B Daniels, N Luthuli and 3 more

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Article in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

E SpoonerDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa, HIV Prevention Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Durban, South Africa.
S ReddySouth African Medical Research Council, Durban, South Africa.
S NtoyantoHIV Prevention Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Durban, South Africa.
Y SakadavanHIV Prevention Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Durban, South Africa.
T ReddyBiostatistics Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Durban, South Africa.
S MahomedSchool of Laboratory Medicine and Medical Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa, Medical Microbiology Department, National Health Laboratory Services, Durban, South Africa, Centre for AIDS Programme Research in South Africa, Durban, South Africa.
K MlisanaSchool of Laboratory Medicine and Medical Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa, Medical Microbiology Department, National Health Laboratory Services, Durban, South Africa.
M DlaminiMedical Microbiology Department, National Health Laboratory Services, Durban, South Africa.
B DanielsHIV Prevention Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Durban, South Africa.
N LuthuliEThekwini Health Unit, EThekwini Municipality, Durban, South Africa.
N NgomaneOccupational Health, Durban, South Africa.
P KiepielaSouth African Medical Research Council, Durban, South Africa.
A CoutsoudisDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

HIV InfectionsMycobacterium tuberculosisTuberculosisAnti-Retroviral AgentsHumansMicrobial Sensitivity TestsSensitivity and SpecificitySputumAnti-Retroviral Agents

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PMID35197162
PMCPMC8886959

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