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    • Tuberculosis in HIV positive individuals - risk factors, diagnostic methods and follow-up in a low-endemic country 

      Pullar, Nadine Durema (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2015-12-09)
      Tuberculosis (TB) is a diagnostic challenge in persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Furthermore, HIV positive individuals with latent TB infection (LTBI) have the highest risk of progression to active TB. WHO initiatives to reduce the global burden of HIV/TB co-infections include better surveillance, improved diagnosis of TB in HIV patients and implementation of TB preventive ...