Predictive factors for repetition of the tuberculin test after a nonreactive test in patients with HIV/Aids

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ID14966353
AuthorsLíbia Cristina Rocha Vilela Moura (0000-0002-4161-8355, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, corresponding author), Ricardo Arraes De Alencar Ximenes (0000-0002-9951-8840, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco), Heloísa Ramos Lacerda (0000-0001-9872-7571, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco), Demócrito Barros Miranda-Filho (Universidade de Pernambuco), Maria Tereza Serrano Barbosa (0000-0003-0977-5921, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro), Maria Tereza Barbosa, Maria Rita Byington (Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia), Maria De Fátima Pessoa Militão De Albuquerque (0000-0002-4999-4160, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz), Maria de Fátima Pessoa Militão Albuquerque
Year2012
Volume31
Issue2
Pages121-128
Publication date2012-02-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1020-4989 • E-ISSN: 1680-5348
PublisherFapUNIFESP (SciELO) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1590/s1020-49892012000200005
PMID22522874
OpenAlexW2122496922
SciELOS1020-49892012000200005
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited3

This study encountered a very low TST repetition rate after 1 year of follow-up and identified groups of individuals who should be the target of interventions aimed at repeating the TST

Cohort · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV · Multivariate analysis · Multivariate statistics · Proportional hazards model · Repetition (rhetorical device · Statistics · Test (biology · Tuberculin · Tuberculosis · Demography · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Mathematics · Medicine · Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment · Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology · Immunology · Internal Medicine

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