International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Volume 13, Issue 6 , Pages 722-729 , November 2009

HIV-associated extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Thailand: epidemiology and risk factors for death

  • Nara Kingkaew

      Affiliations

    • Vachira Hospital, Phuket, Thailand
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  • Burachat Sangtong

      Affiliations

    • Vachira Hospital, Phuket, Thailand
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  • Waraya Amnuaiphon

      Affiliations

    • Vachira Hospital, Phuket, Thailand
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  • Jessada Jongpaibulpatana

      Affiliations

    • Vachira Hospital, Phuket, Thailand
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  • Wiroj Mankatittham

      Affiliations

    • Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute, Nonthaburi, Thailand
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  • Somsak Akksilp

      Affiliations

    • Office of Disease Prevention and Control 7, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand
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  • Chawin Sirinak

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Bangkok, Thailand
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  • Sriprapa Nateniyom

      Affiliations

    • Thailand Ministry of Public Health, Nonthaburi, Thailand
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  • Channawong Burapat

      Affiliations

    • Thailand Ministry of Public Health–US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Collaboration, Nonthaburi, Thailand
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  • Wanitchaya Kittikraisak

      Affiliations

    • Thailand Ministry of Public Health–US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Collaboration, Nonthaburi, Thailand
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +66 580 0669; fax: +66 591 2909.
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  • Patama Monkongdee

      Affiliations

    • Thailand Ministry of Public Health–US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Collaboration, Nonthaburi, Thailand
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  • Jay K. Varma

      Affiliations

    • Thailand Ministry of Public Health–US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Collaboration, Nonthaburi, Thailand
    • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA

Received 25 September 2008 ,Revised 14 November 2008 ,Accepted 26 November 2008.

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    Enrollment of HIV-infected TB patients.

    Enrollment of HIV-infected TB patients.

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    CD4+ T-lymphocyte count and prevalence of extrapulmonary TB among HIV-infected TB patients (number of patients is shown at the top of each bar; patients with both pulmonary and extrapulmonary TB were

    CD4+ T-lymphocyte count and prevalence of extrapulmonary TB among HIV-infected TB patients (number of patients is shown at the top of each bar; patients with both pulmonary and extrapulmonary TB were classified as having extrapulmonary TB).

PII: S1201-9712(09)00004-6

doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2008.11.013

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Volume 13, Issue 6 , Pages 722-729 , November 2009

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