PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS AND VIH SEROPREVAL ENCE IN THE DISTRICT OF DIRE, NORTH MALI

Authors
KODIO B TRAORE B CORDETTA P TRAORE AK MARJOLET M RHALY AA MAIGA YI
Citation
B. Kodio et al., PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS AND VIH SEROPREVAL ENCE IN THE DISTRICT OF DIRE, NORTH MALI, Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales, 88(4), 1995, pp. 174-179
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Pathology
Journal title
Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales → ACNP
ISSN journal
00379085
Volume
88
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
174 - 179
Database
ISI
SICI code
0037-9085(1995)88:4<174:PTAVSE>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
In 1990, a study was made in the district of Dire, North Mail in West Africa, to determine the prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis and HIV infections in general population. From 1,814 subjects tested 1.1 % (n = 20) have active pulmonary tuberculosis and 0.2 % (n = 4) were seropo sitive with HIV1 or HIV1 + 2. No relation was made between the two dis eases.