Beyond HIV: Prevalence and Interaction of Immunosuppressive Conditions in Patients with Tuberculosis

HIV/AIDS is still a major immunosuppressive factor associated with TB development. However, other immunosuppressive conditions also contribute significantly to TB risk. Public health strategies should address these factors alongside HIV/AIDS to reduce the TB burden.

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Annals of African Medicine
Published
2025-06-02
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https://doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_58_25
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Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
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Beyond HIV: Prevalence and Interaction of Immunosuppressive Conditions in Patients with Tuberculosis

Agapiti H Chuwa, Mariam N. Mwansumbule
Annals of African Medicine
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
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Beyond HIV: Prevalence and Interaction of Immunosuppressive Conditions in Patients with Tuberculosis

Agapiti H Chuwa, Mariam N. Mwansumbule
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Abstract

HIV/AIDS is still a major immunosuppressive factor associated with TB development. However, other immunosuppressive conditions also contribute significantly to TB risk. Public health strategies should address these factors alongside HIV/AIDS to reduce the TB burden.

Annals of African MedicineVol. 25(1)
University of Dar es Salaam (TZ), Mbeya University of Science and Technology (TZ)
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