Preventive antibiotics for tuberculosis reduce deaths among people with HIV disease

... heavily burdened by TB. Chaisson says TB disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide among those with HIV/AIDS and is epidemic in developing countries with the highest HIV-infection rates. Isoniazid treatment, which costs less than $1 for a ...

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