Randomised trial of isoniazid versus rifampicin and pyrazinamide for prevention of tuberculosis in HIV-1 infection.

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Authors:: Halsey, Neal A.
Coberly, Jacqueline S.
Desormeaux, Julio
Atkinson, Joan
Moulton, Lawrence H.
Contave, Mireil
Johnson, Michael
Davis, Homer
Geiter, Lawrence
Johnson, Erica
Huebner, Robin
Boulos, Reginald
Chaisson, Richard E.
Source:: Lancet. 3/14/1998, Vol. 351 Issue 9105, p786. 7p. 1 Diagram, 5 Charts, 3 Graphs.
Publication Date:: 1998-03-14
Language:: English
Abstract:: Studies the effectiveness of isoniazid versus rifampicin with pyrazinamide for prevention of tuberculosis in HIV-1 positive individuals. Methods for comparing efficacy of the chemoprophylaxis regimens; Findings; Interpretation. INSET: Disease categories.
Subjects:: TUBERCULOSIS prevention
MEDICAL care of HIV-positive persons
ISONIAZID
PTERIDINES
DRUG efficacy
Format:: Academic Journal
DOI:: 10.1016/S0140-6736(97)06532-X
Database:: Academic Search Index
Journal:: Lancet
Volume:: 351
Issue:: 9105
Page Start:: 786
Page Count:: 7
ISSN:: 01406736