Tuberculosis among people living with HIV/AIDS in Jazan Region, Southwestern Saudi Arabia

• Main Authors: Darraj, Majid A., Abdulhaq, Ahmed A., Yassin, Abuobaida, Mubarki, Sultan, Shalaby, Heba M., Keynan, Yoav, Ghailan, Khalid Y., Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham M.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2021
• Subjects: RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine; RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/34086/

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) infections are leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. People living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) are highly susceptible to TB infection and progression to active TB disease. This stud...