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Higher Levels of Alcohol Use Are Associated With Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus.
Puryear, Sarah B; Fatch, Robin; Beesiga, Brian; Kekibiina, Allen; Lodi, Sara; Marson, Kara; Emenyonu, Nneka I; Muyindike, Winnie R; Kwarisiima, Dalsone; Hahn, Judith A; Chamie, Gabriel.
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  • Puryear SB; Division of HIV, Infectious Diseases and Global Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Fatch R; Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Beesiga B; Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Kekibiina A; Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda.
  • Lodi S; Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda.
  • Marson K; Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Emenyonu NI; Division of HIV, Infectious Diseases and Global Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Muyindike WR; Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Kwarisiima D; Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda.
  • Hahn JA; Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda.
  • Chamie G; Division of HIV, Infectious Diseases and Global Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
Clin Infect Dis ; 72(5): 865-868, 2021 03 01.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32374867
ABSTRACT
We assessed associations between hazardous alcohol use and latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among adults living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Uganda. We compared tuberculin skin test positivity across medium, high, and very-high alcohol use levels, classified by AUDIT-C scores. In multivariable analysis, very high use was associated with LTBI (adjusted odds ratio 1.61, 95% confidence interval 1.03-2.50).
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Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Infecções por HIV / Tuberculose Latente Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2021 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Infecções por HIV / Tuberculose Latente Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2021 Tipo de documento: Article