CO-INFECTION (HIV/TUBERCULOSIS) IN PREGNANT WOMEN

The literature review describes the current state of the problem of the co-infection (HIV infection/tuberculosis) in pregnant women. Certain questions of tuberculosis detection and diagnostics in pregnant HIV-infected women were discussed. Approaches to treatment of drug susceptible and drug resista...

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Main Authors: I. B. Viktorova, A. V. Nesterenko, V. N. Zimina
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: New Terra Publishing House 2015-12-01
Series:Туберкулез и болезни лёгких
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Online Access:https://www.tibl-journal.com/jour/article/view/823
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Summary:The literature review describes the current state of the problem of the co-infection (HIV infection/tuberculosis) in pregnant women. Certain questions of tuberculosis detection and diagnostics in pregnant HIV-infected women were discussed. Approaches to treatment of drug susceptible and drug resistant tuberculosis in pregnant HIV-infected women were described with the reference to potential drug interaction. The literature review included the part devoted to specific diagnostics of congenital tuberculosis in children born by mothers with the co-infection. The need of further investigation of the actual issues of HIV/tuberculosis co-infection in the pregnant was highlighted.
ISSN:2075-1230
2542-1506