HIV-positive patients more frequently present with pauci-bacillary disease and extra-pulmonary TB [ 3 , 26 , 27 ] and, while this analysis detected a significant trend for active TB without cavitation, it is noteworthy that the HIV-positive patients in both the total and matched samples did not differ significantly from the HIV-negative patients in the time to positive result (TTP) of MGIT sputum culture at baseline.
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Toxicity related to standard TB therapy for pulmonary tuberculosis and treatment outcomes in the REMoxTB study according to HIV status.
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