Correlation with CD4 count

HIV and TB co-infection is an alarming situation in the health care system. India has the third largest number of people living with HIV (PLHIV) in the world. This co-infection leads to difficulty in both diagnosis and treatment of TB resulting in increased mortality, morbidity, treatment failure and relapse. The present study was conducted to determine the prevalence of TB in PLHIV and also to determine its co-relation with the CD4 counts of the affected individuals. This is a prospective study conducted over a period of one year commencing from April 2017 to March 2018.

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection and its end stage, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), is an extremely serious problem worldwide. HIV seropositive patients with CD4 T cell count < 200 cells/μl have reported an excess risk of diarrhoea. The present study was undertaken in the at Dr. S.C.G.M.C, Nanded between November 2015 and October 2017 to identify Opportunistic Intestinal parasites in HIV positive patients presenting with or without diarrhoea and their association with CD4 T cell count.

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The Bangalore district tuberculosis programme (the programme assessed). The Bangalore District has an area of 7798 square kilometers and had a population of about 1.3 million according to the census of 1961 (excluding the metropolitan area). The District has 13 towns and 2477 villages. The DTP was implemented in 1963, not by the staff of the DTC (as happens in other districts) but by trainees of two courses held in 1963 at the National Tuberculosis Institute (NTI) Bangalore. In all, 15 microscopy centres were organised in general health institutions of the District.

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