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Starting ART reduces TB risk for HIV-positive patients in South Africa

Presumptive treatment of TB in advanced HIV no better than giving ART and isoniazid

Starting HIV treatment at CD4 count above 500 reduces the risk of serious illness and death by 44%, African Temprano trial shows

Christine Danel presenting at CROI 2015. Photo by Liz Highleyman, hivandhepatitis.com

XDR-TB in South Africa is largely spread person-to-person, not by failure of drug treatment

N Sarita Shah presenting at CROI 2015. Photo by Liz Highleyman, hivandhepatitis.com

European HIV response "falling behind" as Eastern European epidemic grows

Increased expenditure on social security has benefits for TB control in the EU

Study in South African township shows HIV-negative individuals often source of new TB cases in patients with HIV

TB-HIV news from the 44th Union World Conference on Lung Health.

Cotrimoxazole prophylaxis neither reduces TB risk nor complicates TB diagnosis in people with HIV